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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770.05, 1,153.65 and 444.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770.05, 1,153.65 and 444.43 is: 665.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770.05 : 1,153.65 = 444.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770.05/1,153.65 = 444.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770.05x = 1,153.65 × 444.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770.05x = 512,716.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,716.67/770.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.82

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