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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.14, 1,450.44 and 602.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.14, 1,450.44 and 602.10 is: 902.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.14 : 1,450.44 = 602.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.14/1,450.44 = 602.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.14x = 1,450.44 × 602.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.14x = 873,309.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 873,309.92/967.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.98

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