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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 797.93, 1,101.84 and 613.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 797.93, 1,101.84 and 613.25 is: 846.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    797.93 : 1,101.84 = 613.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    797.93/1,101.84 = 613.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    797.93x = 1,101.84 × 613.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    797.93x = 675,700.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 675,700.31/797.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.82

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