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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.04, 1,390.03 and 602.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.04, 1,390.03 and 602.42 is: 902.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.04 : 1,390.03 = 602.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.04/1,390.03 = 602.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.04x = 1,390.03 × 602.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.04x = 837,373.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,373.42/928.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.31

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