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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.01, 1,269.83 and 793.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.01, 1,269.83 and 793.79 is: 1,089.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.01 : 1,269.83 = 793.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.01/1,269.83 = 793.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.01x = 1,269.83 × 793.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.01x = 1,007,978.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,007,978.36/925.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089.69

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