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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.39, 1,070.04 and 443.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.39, 1,070.04 and 443.81 is: 612.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.39 : 1,070.04 = 443.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.39/1,070.04 = 443.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.39x = 1,070.04 × 443.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.39x = 474,894.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,894.45/775.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.46

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