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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.96, 1,095.60 and 444.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.96, 1,095.60 and 444.67 is: 613.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.96 : 1,095.60 = 444.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.96/1,095.60 = 444.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.96x = 1,095.60 × 444.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.96x = 487,180.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,180.45/793.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.61

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