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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774.97, 1,069.61 and 443.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 774.97, 1,069.61 and 443.48 is: 612.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774.97 : 1,069.61 = 443.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774.97/1,069.61 = 443.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774.97x = 1,069.61 × 443.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774.97x = 474,343.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,343.08/774.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.08

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