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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.11, 1,352.37 and 353.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.11, 1,352.37 and 353.91 is: 530.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.11 : 1,352.37 = 353.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.11/1,352.37 = 353.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.11x = 1,352.37 × 353.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.11x = 478,617.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,617.27/902.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.55

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