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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.20, 1,067 and 441.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.20, 1,067 and 441.71 is: 609.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.20 : 1,067 = 441.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.20/1,067 = 441.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.20x = 1,067 × 441.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.20x = 471,304.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,304.57/773.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.55

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