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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,011.34, 1,396.04 and 790.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,011.34, 1,396.04 and 790.36 is: 1,091.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,011.34 : 1,396.04 = 790.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,011.34/1,396.04 = 790.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,011.34x = 1,396.04 × 790.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,011.34x = 1,103,366.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,366.73/1,011.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,091.00

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