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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794.14, 1,094.96 and 683.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794.14, 1,094.96 and 683.43 is: 942.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794.14 : 1,094.96 = 683.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794.14/1,094.96 = 683.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794.14x = 1,094.96 × 683.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794.14x = 748,323.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 748,323.04/794.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.31

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