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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 792.89, 1,094.19 and 443.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 792.89, 1,094.19 and 443.58 is: 612.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    792.89 : 1,094.19 = 443.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    792.89/1,094.19 = 443.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    792.89x = 1,094.19 × 443.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    792.89x = 485,360.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,360.80/792.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.14

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