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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.05, 1,069.62 and 443.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.05, 1,069.62 and 443.58 is: 612.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.05 : 1,069.62 = 443.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.05/1,069.62 = 443.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.05x = 1,069.62 × 443.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.05x = 474,462.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,462.04/775.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.17

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