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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.11, 1,354.11 and 573.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.11, 1,354.11 and 573.43 is: 860.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.11 : 1,354.11 = 573.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.11/1,354.11 = 573.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.11x = 1,354.11 × 573.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.11x = 776,487.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,487.30/902.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 860.75

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