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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.25, 972.90 and 443.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.25, 972.90 and 443.88 is: 664.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.25 : 972.90 = 443.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.25/972.90 = 443.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.25x = 972.90 × 443.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.25x = 431,850.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,850.85/650.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.13

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