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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.45, 1,070.13 and 443.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.45, 1,070.13 and 443.87 is: 612.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.45 : 1,070.13 = 443.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.45/1,070.13 = 443.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.45x = 1,070.13 × 443.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.45x = 474,998.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,998.60/775.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.54

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