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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 911.52, 1,365.48 and 602.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 911.52, 1,365.48 and 602.64 is: 902.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    911.52 : 1,365.48 = 602.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    911.52/1,365.48 = 602.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    911.52x = 1,365.48 × 602.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    911.52x = 822,892.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,892.87/911.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.77

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