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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776, 1,070.76 and 444.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776, 1,070.76 and 444.32 is: 613.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776 : 1,070.76 = 444.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776/1,070.76 = 444.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776x = 1,070.76 × 444.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776x = 475,760.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,760.08/776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.09

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