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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.04, 1,066.87 and 441.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.04, 1,066.87 and 441.38 is: 609.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.04 : 1,066.87 = 441.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.04/1,066.87 = 441.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.04x = 1,066.87 × 441.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.04x = 470,898.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,898.30/773.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.15

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