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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795.13, 1,193.09 and 356.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795.13, 1,193.09 and 356.51 is: 534.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795.13 : 1,193.09 = 356.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795.13/1,193.09 = 356.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795.13x = 1,193.09 × 356.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795.13x = 425,348.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,348.52/795.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.94

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