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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.00, 1,070.61 and 444.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.00, 1,070.61 and 444.20 is: 612.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.00 : 1,070.61 = 444.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.00/1,070.61 = 444.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.00x = 1,070.61 × 444.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.00x = 475,559.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,559.61/776.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.84

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