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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795.02, 1,193.02 and 384.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795.02, 1,193.02 and 384.56 is: 577.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795.02 : 1,193.02 = 384.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795.02/1,193.02 = 384.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795.02x = 1,193.02 × 384.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795.02x = 458,787.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,787.77/795.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577.08

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