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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795.33, 1,192.29 and 308.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795.33, 1,192.29 and 308.27 is: 462.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795.33 : 1,192.29 = 308.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795.33/1,192.29 = 308.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795.33x = 1,192.29 × 308.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795.33x = 367,549.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,549.06/795.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.13

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