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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797.64, 1,194.75 and 613.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797.64, 1,194.75 and 613.68 is: 919.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797.64 : 1,194.75 = 613.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797.64/1,194.75 = 613.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797.64x = 1,194.75 × 613.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797.64x = 733,194.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 733,194.18/797.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.20

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