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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 928.09, 1,389.99 and 602.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 928.09, 1,389.99 and 602.47 is: 902.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    928.09 : 1,389.99 = 602.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    928.09/1,389.99 = 602.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    928.09x = 1,389.99 × 602.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    928.09x = 837,431.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,431.27/928.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.32

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