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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794.06, 1,095.78 and 439.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794.06, 1,095.78 and 439.96 is: 607.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794.06 : 1,095.78 = 439.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794.06/1,095.78 = 439.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794.06x = 1,095.78 × 439.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794.06x = 482,093.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 482,093.89/794.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.13

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