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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.08, 896.56 and 453.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.08, 896.56 and 453.44 is: 625.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.08 : 896.56 = 453.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.08/896.56 = 453.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.08x = 896.56 × 453.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.08x = 406,536.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,536.17/650.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.36

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