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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911.09, 1,365.94 and 602.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911.09, 1,365.94 and 602.18 is: 902.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911.09 : 1,365.94 = 602.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911.09/1,365.94 = 602.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911.09x = 1,365.94 × 602.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911.09x = 822,540.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,540.79/911.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.81

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