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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.04, 1,093.52 and 544.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.04, 1,093.52 and 544.48 is: 750.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.04 : 1,093.52 = 544.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.04/1,093.52 = 544.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.04x = 1,093.52 × 544.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.04x = 595,399.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,399.77/793.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750.78

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