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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772.83, 1,066.58 and 441.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772.83, 1,066.58 and 441.33 is: 609.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772.83 : 1,066.58 = 441.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772.83/1,066.58 = 441.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772.83x = 1,066.58 × 441.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772.83x = 470,713.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,713.75/772.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.08

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