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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.66, 1,094.20 and 651.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.66, 1,094.20 and 651.35 is: 898.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.66 : 1,094.20 = 651.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.66/1,094.20 = 651.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.66x = 1,094.20 × 651.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.66x = 712,698.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 712,698.44/793.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 898.00

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