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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.54, 1,352.60 and 414.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.54, 1,352.60 and 414.52 is: 621.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.54 : 1,352.60 = 414.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.54/1,352.60 = 414.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.54x = 1,352.60 × 414.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.54x = 560,675.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,675.85/902.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.22

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