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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813.38, 1,120.05 and 795.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813.38, 1,120.05 and 795.22 is: 1,095.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813.38 : 1,120.05 = 795.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813.38/1,120.05 = 795.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813.38x = 1,120.05 × 795.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813.38x = 890,686.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 890,686.16/813.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,095.04

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