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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.32, 897.36 and 440.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.32, 897.36 and 440.08 is: 607.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.32 : 897.36 = 440.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.32/897.36 = 440.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.32x = 897.36 × 440.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.32x = 394,910.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,910.19/650.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.26

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