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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.03, 1,093.33 and 650.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.03, 1,093.33 and 650.72 is: 897.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.03 : 1,093.33 = 650.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.03/1,093.33 = 650.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.03x = 1,093.33 × 650.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.03x = 711,452.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 711,452.77/793.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897.13

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