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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.29, 1,094.75 and 443.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.29, 1,094.75 and 443.98 is: 612.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.29 : 1,094.75 = 443.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.29/1,094.75 = 443.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.29x = 1,094.75 × 443.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.29x = 486,047.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,047.11/793.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.70

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