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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932.13, 1,394.01 and 602.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932.13, 1,394.01 and 602.46 is: 900.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932.13 : 1,394.01 = 602.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932.13/1,394.01 = 602.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932.13x = 1,394.01 × 602.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932.13x = 839,835.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 839,835.26/932.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.99

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