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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.11, 1,094.47 and 439.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.11, 1,094.47 and 439.05 is: 605.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.11 : 1,094.47 = 439.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.11/1,094.47 = 439.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.11x = 1,094.47 × 439.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.11x = 480,527.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,527.05/793.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.88

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