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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772.97, 1,066.47 and 441.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772.97, 1,066.47 and 441.33 is: 608.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772.97 : 1,066.47 = 441.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772.97/1,066.47 = 441.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772.97x = 1,066.47 × 441.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772.97x = 470,665.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,665.21/772.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.91

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