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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 776.47, 1,071.25 and 444.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 776.47, 1,071.25 and 444.67 is: 613.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    776.47 : 1,071.25 = 444.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    776.47/1,071.25 = 444.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    776.47x = 1,071.25 × 444.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    776.47x = 476,352.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,352.74/776.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.49

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