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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774.93, 1,069.14 and 443.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774.93, 1,069.14 and 443.12 is: 611.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774.93 : 1,069.14 = 443.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774.93/1,069.14 = 443.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774.93x = 1,069.14 × 443.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774.93x = 473,757.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,757.32/774.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.35

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