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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795.07, 1,097.22 and 445.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795.07, 1,097.22 and 445.75 is: 615.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795.07 : 1,097.22 = 445.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795.07/1,097.22 = 445.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795.07x = 1,097.22 × 445.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795.07x = 489,085.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,085.82/795.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615.15

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