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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794.44, 1,096.17 and 676.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794.44, 1,096.17 and 676.26 is: 933.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794.44 : 1,096.17 = 676.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794.44/1,096.17 = 676.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794.44x = 1,096.17 × 676.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794.44x = 741,295.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 741,295.92/794.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.10

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