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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771.03, 1,064.03 and 439.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771.03, 1,064.03 and 439.49 is: 606.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771.03 : 1,064.03 = 439.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771.03/1,064.03 = 439.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771.03x = 1,064.03 × 439.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771.03x = 467,627.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,627.49/771.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.50

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