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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.58, 1,067.58 and 442.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.58, 1,067.58 and 442.11 is: 610.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.58 : 1,067.58 = 442.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.58/1,067.58 = 442.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.58x = 1,067.58 × 442.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.58x = 471,987.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,987.79/773.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.13

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