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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794.17, 1,096.01 and 444.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794.17, 1,096.01 and 444.88 is: 613.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794.17 : 1,096.01 = 444.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794.17/1,096.01 = 444.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794.17x = 1,096.01 × 444.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794.17x = 487,592.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,592.93/794.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.97

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