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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.15, 974.61 and 444.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.15, 974.61 and 444.81 is: 666.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.15 : 974.61 = 444.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.15/974.61 = 444.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.15x = 974.61 × 444.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.15x = 433,516.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,516.27/650.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.80

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