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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.18, 1,094.61 and 439.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.18, 1,094.61 and 439.12 is: 606.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.18 : 1,094.61 = 439.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.18/1,094.61 = 439.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.18x = 1,094.61 × 439.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.18x = 480,665.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,665.14/793.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.00

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