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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794.14, 1,190.06 and 563.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794.14, 1,190.06 and 563.48 is: 844.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794.14 : 1,190.06 = 563.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794.14/1,190.06 = 563.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794.14x = 1,190.06 × 563.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794.14x = 670,576.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 670,576.16/794.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.40

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