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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774.95, 1,069.45 and 443.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774.95, 1,069.45 and 443.39 is: 611.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774.95 : 1,069.45 = 443.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774.95/1,069.45 = 443.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774.95x = 1,069.45 × 443.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774.95x = 474,176.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,176.98/774.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.88

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