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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.03, 1,066.85 and 441.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.03, 1,066.85 and 441.56 is: 609.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.03 : 1,066.85 = 441.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.03/1,066.85 = 441.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.03x = 1,066.85 × 441.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.03x = 471,070.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,070.74/773.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.39

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