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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.30, 975.08 and 445.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.30, 975.08 and 445.12 is: 667.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.30 : 975.08 = 445.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.30/975.08 = 445.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.30x = 975.08 × 445.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.30x = 434,027.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,027.61/650.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.43

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