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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794.52, 1,095.06 and 704.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794.52, 1,095.06 and 704.04 is: 970.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794.52 : 1,095.06 = 704.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794.52/1,095.06 = 704.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794.52x = 1,095.06 × 704.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794.52x = 770,966.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,966.04/794.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 970.35

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