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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.55, 1,095.09 and 444.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.55, 1,095.09 and 444.23 is: 613.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.55 : 1,095.09 = 444.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.55/1,095.09 = 444.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.55x = 1,095.09 × 444.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.55x = 486,478.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,478.70/793.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.04

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