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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.53, 1,354.20 and 415.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.53, 1,354.20 and 415.32 is: 623.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.53 : 1,354.20 = 415.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.53/1,354.20 = 415.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.53x = 1,354.20 × 415.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.53x = 562,426.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,426.34/902.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623.17

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