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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.26, 1,353.12 and 325

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.26, 1,353.12 and 325 is: 487.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.26 : 1,353.12 = 325 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.26/1,353.12 = 325/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.26x = 1,353.12 × 325
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.26x = 439,764.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,764.00/902.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.40

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