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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794.16, 1,095.75 and 607.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794.16, 1,095.75 and 607.86 is: 838.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794.16 : 1,095.75 = 607.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794.16/1,095.75 = 607.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794.16x = 1,095.75 × 607.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794.16x = 666,062.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,062.60/794.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.70

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