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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794.73, 1,095.87 and 652.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794.73, 1,095.87 and 652.71 is: 900.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794.73 : 1,095.87 = 652.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794.73/1,095.87 = 652.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794.73x = 1,095.87 × 652.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794.73x = 715,285.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,285.31/794.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.04

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