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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,006.07, 1,387.33 and 795.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,006.07, 1,387.33 and 795.91 is: 1,097.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,006.07 : 1,387.33 = 795.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,006.07/1,387.33 = 795.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,006.07x = 1,387.33 × 795.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,006.07x = 1,104,185.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,185.84/1,006.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,097.52

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