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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.33, 975.34 and 239.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.33, 975.34 and 239.66 is: 359.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.33 : 975.34 = 239.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.33/975.34 = 239.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.33x = 975.34 × 239.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.33x = 233,749.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,749.06/650.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359.43

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