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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.74, 1,094.76 and 695.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.74, 1,094.76 and 695.32 is: 959.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.74 : 1,094.76 = 695.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.74/1,094.76 = 695.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.74x = 1,094.76 × 695.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.74x = 761,209.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,209.99/793.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 959.02

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