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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 798.80, 1,105.26 and 695.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 798.80, 1,105.26 and 695.52 is: 962.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    798.80 : 1,105.26 = 695.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    798.80/1,105.26 = 695.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    798.80x = 1,105.26 × 695.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    798.80x = 768,730.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,730.44/798.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 962.36

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