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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.20, 1,070.89 and 444.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.20, 1,070.89 and 444.39 is: 613.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.20 : 1,070.89 = 444.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.20/1,070.89 = 444.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.20x = 1,070.89 × 444.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.20x = 475,892.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,892.81/776.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.11

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