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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.49, 1,069.92 and 443.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.49, 1,069.92 and 443.69 is: 612.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.49 : 1,069.92 = 443.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.49/1,069.92 = 443.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.49x = 1,069.92 × 443.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.49x = 474,712.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,712.80/775.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.15

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