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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796.07, 1,194.06 and 467.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796.07, 1,194.06 and 467.19 is: 700.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796.07 : 1,194.06 = 467.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796.07/1,194.06 = 467.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796.07x = 1,194.06 × 467.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796.07x = 557,852.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,852.89/796.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.76

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