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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792.06, 1,093.04 and 442.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792.06, 1,093.04 and 442.75 is: 610.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792.06 : 1,093.04 = 442.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792.06/1,093.04 = 442.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792.06x = 1,093.04 × 442.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792.06x = 483,938.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,938.51/792.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.99

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