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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 771.13, 1,064.19 and 439.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 771.13, 1,064.19 and 439.55 is: 606.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    771.13 : 1,064.19 = 439.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    771.13/1,064.19 = 439.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    771.13x = 1,064.19 × 439.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    771.13x = 467,765.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,765.73/771.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.60

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