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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911.08, 1,364.30 and 602.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911.08, 1,364.30 and 602.47 is: 902.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911.08 : 1,364.30 = 602.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911.08/1,364.30 = 602.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911.08x = 1,364.30 × 602.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911.08x = 821,949.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,949.82/911.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.17

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