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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.57, 1,070.29 and 443.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.57, 1,070.29 and 443.99 is: 612.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.57 : 1,070.29 = 443.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.57/1,070.29 = 443.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.57x = 1,070.29 × 443.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.57x = 475,190.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,190.49/775.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.70

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