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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795.28, 1,193.16 and 410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795.28, 1,193.16 and 410.80 is: 616.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795.28 : 1,193.16 = 410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795.28/1,193.16 = 410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795.28x = 1,193.16 × 410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795.28x = 490,150.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,150.13/795.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616.32

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