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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772.61, 1,066.20 and 441.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772.61, 1,066.20 and 441.03 is: 608.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772.61 : 1,066.20 = 441.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772.61/1,066.20 = 441.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772.61x = 1,066.20 × 441.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772.61x = 470,226.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,226.19/772.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.62

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