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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.30, 1,094.68 and 439.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.30, 1,094.68 and 439.17 is: 606.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.30 : 1,094.68 = 439.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.30/1,094.68 = 439.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.30x = 1,094.68 × 439.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.30x = 480,744.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 480,744.44/793.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.01

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