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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.13, 650.03 and 297.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434.13, 650.03 and 297.44 is: 445.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434.13 : 650.03 = 297.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434.13/650.03 = 297.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434.13x = 650.03 × 297.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434.13x = 193,342.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,342.62/434.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445.36

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