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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 794.93, 1,096.16 and 683.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 794.93, 1,096.16 and 683.30 is: 942.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    794.93 : 1,096.16 = 683.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    794.93/1,096.16 = 683.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    794.93x = 1,096.16 × 683.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    794.93x = 749,006.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,006.13/794.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.23

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