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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797.14, 1,194 and 613.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797.14, 1,194 and 613.18 is: 918.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797.14 : 1,194 = 613.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797.14/1,194 = 613.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797.14x = 1,194 × 613.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797.14x = 732,136.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 732,136.92/797.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.45

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