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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794.42, 1,095.64 and 628.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794.42, 1,095.64 and 628.35 is: 866.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794.42 : 1,095.64 = 628.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794.42/1,095.64 = 628.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794.42x = 1,095.64 × 628.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794.42x = 688,445.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 688,445.39/794.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866.60

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