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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794.19, 1,096.03 and 584.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794.19, 1,096.03 and 584.27 is: 806.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794.19 : 1,096.03 = 584.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794.19/1,096.03 = 584.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794.19x = 1,096.03 × 584.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794.19x = 640,377.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,377.45/794.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 806.33

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