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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.50, 1,095.93 and 663.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.50, 1,095.93 and 663.90 is: 916.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.50 : 1,095.93 = 663.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.50/1,095.93 = 663.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.50x = 1,095.93 × 663.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.50x = 727,587.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 727,587.93/793.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.94

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