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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 770.56, 1,063.46 and 439.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 770.56, 1,063.46 and 439.11 is: 606.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    770.56 : 1,063.46 = 439.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    770.56/1,063.46 = 439.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    770.56x = 1,063.46 × 439.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    770.56x = 466,977.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 466,977.02/770.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.02

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