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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771.10, 1,064.19 and 439.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771.10, 1,064.19 and 439.46 is: 606.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771.10 : 1,064.19 = 439.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771.10/1,064.19 = 439.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771.10x = 1,064.19 × 439.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771.10x = 467,668.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,668.94/771.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.50

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