Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795.04, 1,098 and 547
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 795.04, 1,098 and 547 is: 755.44
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
795.04 : 1,098 = 547 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
795.04/1,098 = 547/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
795.04x = 1,098 × 547 - Step 4: Simplify right side
795.04x = 600,606 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 600,606/795.04 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 755.44
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