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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771.10, 1,064.14 and 439.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771.10, 1,064.14 and 439.53 is: 606.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771.10 : 1,064.14 = 439.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771.10/1,064.14 = 439.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771.10x = 1,064.14 × 439.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771.10x = 467,721.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,721.45/771.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.56

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