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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.26, 1,095.30 and 628.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.26, 1,095.30 and 628.32 is: 867.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.26 : 1,095.30 = 628.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.26/1,095.30 = 628.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.26x = 1,095.30 × 628.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.26x = 688,198.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,198.90/793.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867.56

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