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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.36, 1,353 and 764.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.36, 1,353 and 764.84 is: 1,146.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.36 : 1,353 = 764.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.36/1,353 = 764.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.36x = 1,353 × 764.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.36x = 1,034,828.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,828.52/902.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,146.80

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