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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.14, 896.01 and 463.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.14, 896.01 and 463.63 is: 638.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.14 : 896.01 = 463.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.14/896.01 = 463.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.14x = 896.01 × 463.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.14x = 415,417.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 415,417.12/650.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638.97

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