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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434.19, 650.25 and 376.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434.19, 650.25 and 376.88 is: 564.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434.19 : 650.25 = 376.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434.19/650.25 = 376.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434.19x = 650.25 × 376.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434.19x = 245,066.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,066.22/434.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.42

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