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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772.65, 1,066.35 and 441.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772.65, 1,066.35 and 441.18 is: 608.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772.65 : 1,066.35 = 441.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772.65/1,066.35 = 441.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772.65x = 1,066.35 × 441.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772.65x = 470,452.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,452.29/772.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.88

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