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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.42, 1,067.17 and 441.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.42, 1,067.17 and 441.96 is: 609.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.42 : 1,067.17 = 441.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.42/1,067.17 = 441.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.42x = 1,067.17 × 441.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.42x = 471,638.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,638.91/773.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.81

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