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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.54, 1,353.54 and 325.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.54, 1,353.54 and 325.46 is: 488.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.54 : 1,353.54 = 325.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.54/1,353.54 = 325.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.54x = 1,353.54 × 325.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.54x = 440,523.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,523.13/902.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488.09

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