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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795.39, 1,097.64 and 441.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795.39, 1,097.64 and 441.37 is: 609.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795.39 : 1,097.64 = 441.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795.39/1,097.64 = 441.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795.39x = 1,097.64 × 441.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795.39x = 484,457.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 484,457.67/795.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.09

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