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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.38, 1,353.09 and 415

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.38, 1,353.09 and 415 is: 622.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.38 : 1,353.09 = 415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.38/1,353.09 = 415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.38x = 1,353.09 × 415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.38x = 561,532.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,532.35/902.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.28

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