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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.51, 1,094.42 and 606.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.51, 1,094.42 and 606.53 is: 836.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.51 : 1,094.42 = 606.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.51/1,094.42 = 606.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.51x = 1,094.42 × 606.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.51x = 663,802.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 663,802.81/793.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.54

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