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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774.66, 1,069.09 and 443.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774.66, 1,069.09 and 443.10 is: 611.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774.66 : 1,069.09 = 443.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774.66/1,069.09 = 443.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774.66x = 1,069.09 × 443.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774.66x = 473,713.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,713.78/774.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.51

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