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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 790.56, 1,091.76 and 673.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 790.56, 1,091.76 and 673.44 is: 930.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    790.56 : 1,091.76 = 673.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    790.56/1,091.76 = 673.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    790.56x = 1,091.76 × 673.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    790.56x = 735,234.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,234.85/790.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.02

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