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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.10, 1,351.56 and 626.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.10, 1,351.56 and 626.90 is: 939.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.10 : 1,351.56 = 626.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.10/1,351.56 = 626.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.10x = 1,351.56 × 626.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.10x = 847,293.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 847,293.40/902.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.25

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