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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 772.97, 1,066.77 and 441.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 772.97, 1,066.77 and 441.47 is: 609.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    772.97 : 1,066.77 = 441.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    772.97/1,066.77 = 441.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    772.97x = 1,066.77 × 441.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    772.97x = 470,944.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,944.74/772.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.27

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