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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.08, 974.04 and 341.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.08, 974.04 and 341.44 is: 511.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.08 : 974.04 = 341.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.08/974.04 = 341.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.08x = 974.04 × 341.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.08x = 332,576.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,576.22/650.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 511.59

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