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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 926.67, 1,390.83 and 602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 926.67, 1,390.83 and 602.40 is: 904.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    926.67 : 1,390.83 = 602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    926.67/1,390.83 = 602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    926.67x = 1,390.83 × 602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    926.67x = 837,835.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,835.99/926.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.14

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