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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.54, 1,070.21 and 443.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.54, 1,070.21 and 443.98 is: 612.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.54 : 1,070.21 = 443.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.54/1,070.21 = 443.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.54x = 1,070.21 × 443.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.54x = 475,144.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,144.26/775.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.67

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