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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.13, 1,353.19 and 325

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.13, 1,353.19 and 325 is: 487.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.13 : 1,353.19 = 325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.13/1,353.19 = 325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.13x = 1,353.19 × 325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.13x = 439,786.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,786.75/902.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.50

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