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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.50, 1,067.40 and 441.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.50, 1,067.40 and 441.97 is: 609.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.50 : 1,067.40 = 441.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.50/1,067.40 = 441.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.50x = 1,067.40 × 441.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.50x = 471,758.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,758.78/773.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.90

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