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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.44, 1,354.22 and 354.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.44, 1,354.22 and 354.53 is: 532.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.44 : 1,354.22 = 354.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.44/1,354.22 = 354.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.44x = 1,354.22 × 354.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.44x = 480,106.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,106.94/902.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.01

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