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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.43, 1,354.05 and 415.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.43, 1,354.05 and 415.62 is: 623.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.43 : 1,354.05 = 415.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.43/1,354.05 = 415.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.43x = 1,354.05 × 415.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.43x = 562,770.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,770.26/902.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.62

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