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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.69, 1,067.58 and 442.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.69, 1,067.58 and 442.08 is: 610.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.69 : 1,067.58 = 442.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.69/1,067.58 = 442.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.69x = 1,067.58 × 442.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.69x = 471,955.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,955.77/773.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610.01

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