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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790.53, 1,093.26 and 692.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790.53, 1,093.26 and 692.11 is: 957.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790.53 : 1,093.26 = 692.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790.53/1,093.26 = 692.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790.53x = 1,093.26 × 692.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790.53x = 756,656.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,656.18/790.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957.15

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