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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.93, 1,070.82 and 444.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.93, 1,070.82 and 444.42 is: 613.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.93 : 1,070.82 = 444.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.93/1,070.82 = 444.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.93x = 1,070.82 × 444.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.93x = 475,893.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,893.82/775.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.32

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