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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.20, 1,354.26 and 469.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.20, 1,354.26 and 469.24 is: 704.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.20 : 1,354.26 = 469.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.20/1,354.26 = 469.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.20x = 1,354.26 × 469.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.20x = 635,472.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,472.96/902.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.36

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