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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.22, 896.88 and 416.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.22, 896.88 and 416.94 is: 575.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.22 : 896.88 = 416.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.22/896.88 = 416.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.22x = 896.88 × 416.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.22x = 373,945.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,945.15/650.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575.11

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