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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.53, 1,069.95 and 443.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.53, 1,069.95 and 443.70 is: 612.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.53 : 1,069.95 = 443.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.53/1,069.95 = 443.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.53x = 1,069.95 × 443.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.53x = 474,736.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 474,736.82/775.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.15

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