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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,007.07, 1,388.15 and 794.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,007.07, 1,388.15 and 794.04 is: 1,094.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,007.07 : 1,388.15 = 794.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,007.07/1,388.15 = 794.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,007.07x = 1,388.15 × 794.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,007.07x = 1,102,252.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,252.70/1,007.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,094.51

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