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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.03, 979.81 and 612.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.03, 979.81 and 612.38 is: 923.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.03 : 979.81 = 612.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.03/979.81 = 612.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.03x = 979.81 × 612.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.03x = 600,016.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,016.97/650.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.07

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