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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.04, 1,094.44 and 527.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.04, 1,094.44 and 527.02 is: 727.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.04 : 1,094.44 = 527.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.04/1,094.44 = 527.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.04x = 1,094.44 × 527.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.04x = 576,787.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,787.72/793.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727.32

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