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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 795.83, 1,193.54 and 430.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 795.83, 1,193.54 and 430.11 is: 645.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    795.83 : 1,193.54 = 430.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    795.83/1,193.54 = 430.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    795.83x = 1,193.54 × 430.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    795.83x = 513,351.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,351.34/795.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 645.06

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