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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.12, 1,069.37 and 443.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.12, 1,069.37 and 443.37 is: 611.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.12 : 1,069.37 = 443.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.12/1,069.37 = 443.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.12x = 1,069.37 × 443.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.12x = 474,128.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,128.70/775.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.68

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