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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.39, 1,244.94 and 666.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.39, 1,244.94 and 666.90 is: 920.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.39 : 1,244.94 = 666.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.39/1,244.94 = 666.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.39x = 1,244.94 × 666.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.39x = 830,250.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,250.49/902.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.06

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