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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433.38, 650.10 and 250.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433.38, 650.10 and 250.80 is: 376.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433.38 : 650.10 = 250.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433.38/650.10 = 250.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433.38x = 650.10 × 250.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433.38x = 163,045.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,045.08/433.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376.22

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