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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.19, 1,071.03 and 444.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.19, 1,071.03 and 444.58 is: 613.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.19 : 1,071.03 = 444.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.19/1,071.03 = 444.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.19x = 1,071.03 × 444.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.19x = 476,158.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,158.52/776.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.46

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