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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795.06, 1,096.95 and 445.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795.06, 1,096.95 and 445.68 is: 614.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795.06 : 1,096.95 = 445.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795.06/1,096.95 = 445.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795.06x = 1,096.95 × 445.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795.06x = 488,888.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,888.68/795.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.91

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