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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 799.48, 1,094.81 and 755.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 799.48, 1,094.81 and 755.08 is: 1,034.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    799.48 : 1,094.81 = 755.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    799.48/1,094.81 = 755.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    799.48x = 1,094.81 × 755.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    799.48x = 826,669.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,669.13/799.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034.01

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