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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.41, 1,069.94 and 443.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.41, 1,069.94 and 443.81 is: 612.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.41 : 1,069.94 = 443.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.41/1,069.94 = 443.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.41x = 1,069.94 × 443.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.41x = 474,853.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,853.86/775.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.39

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