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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,173.76, 1,760.07 and 443.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,173.76, 1,760.07 and 443.39 is: 664.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,173.76 : 1,760.07 = 443.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,173.76/1,760.07 = 443.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,173.76x = 1,760.07 × 443.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,173.76x = 780,395.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,395.22/1,173.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.87

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