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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794.73, 1,095.81 and 745.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794.73, 1,095.81 and 745.53 is: 1,027.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794.73 : 1,095.81 = 745.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794.73/1,095.81 = 745.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794.73x = 1,095.81 × 745.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794.73x = 816,955.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 816,955.50/794.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,027.97

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