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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774.83, 1,069.49 and 443.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774.83, 1,069.49 and 443.44 is: 612.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774.83 : 1,069.49 = 443.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774.83/1,069.49 = 443.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774.83x = 1,069.49 × 443.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774.83x = 474,254.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,254.65/774.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.08

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