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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.08, 1,066.77 and 441.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.08, 1,066.77 and 441.49 is: 609.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.08 : 1,066.77 = 441.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.08/1,066.77 = 441.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.08x = 1,066.77 × 441.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.08x = 470,968.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,968.29/773.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.21

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