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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772.81, 1,066.50 and 441.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772.81, 1,066.50 and 441.25 is: 608.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772.81 : 1,066.50 = 441.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772.81/1,066.50 = 441.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772.81x = 1,066.50 × 441.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772.81x = 470,593.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,593.13/772.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.94

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