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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.26, 1,094.64 and 439.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.26, 1,094.64 and 439.17 is: 606.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.26 : 1,094.64 = 439.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.26/1,094.64 = 439.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.26x = 1,094.64 × 439.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.26x = 480,733.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,733.05/793.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.02

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