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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794.16, 1,095.98 and 444.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794.16, 1,095.98 and 444.85 is: 613.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794.16 : 1,095.98 = 444.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794.16/1,095.98 = 444.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794.16x = 1,095.98 × 444.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794.16x = 487,539.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,539.00/794.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.91

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