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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 902.94, 1,354.16 and 347.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 902.94, 1,354.16 and 347.52 is: 521.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    902.94 : 1,354.16 = 347.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    902.94/1,354.16 = 347.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    902.94x = 1,354.16 × 347.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    902.94x = 470,603.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,603.63/902.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.19

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