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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.07, 896.99 and 370.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.07, 896.99 and 370.28 is: 510.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.07 : 896.99 = 370.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.07/896.99 = 370.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.07x = 896.99 × 370.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.07x = 332,131.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,131.12/650.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.92

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