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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.18, 1,066.72 and 441.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.18, 1,066.72 and 441.37 is: 608.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.18 : 1,066.72 = 441.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.18/1,066.72 = 441.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.18x = 1,066.72 × 441.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.18x = 470,818.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,818.21/773.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.94

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