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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 796.16, 1,190.64 and 650.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 796.16, 1,190.64 and 650.72 is: 973.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    796.16 : 1,190.64 = 650.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    796.16/1,190.64 = 650.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    796.16x = 1,190.64 × 650.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    796.16x = 774,773.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,773.26/796.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973.14

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