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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795.20, 1,094.90 and 722.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795.20, 1,094.90 and 722.30 is: 994.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795.20 : 1,094.90 = 722.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795.20/1,094.90 = 722.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795.20x = 1,094.90 × 722.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795.20x = 790,845.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 790,845.40/795.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 994.52

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