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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795.30, 1,193.04 and 384.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795.30, 1,193.04 and 384.66 is: 577.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795.30 : 1,193.04 = 384.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795.30/1,193.04 = 384.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795.30x = 1,193.04 × 384.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795.30x = 458,914.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,914.77/795.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 577.03

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