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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 903.01, 1,352.08 and 469.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 903.01, 1,352.08 and 469.26 is: 702.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    903.01 : 1,352.08 = 469.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    903.01/1,352.08 = 469.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    903.01x = 1,352.08 × 469.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    903.01x = 634,477.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,477.06/903.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 702.62

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