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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.52, 1,070.28 and 443.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.52, 1,070.28 and 443.99 is: 612.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.52 : 1,070.28 = 443.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.52/1,070.28 = 443.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.52x = 1,070.28 × 443.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.52x = 475,188.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,188.27/775.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.74

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