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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.52, 896.31 and 484.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.52, 896.31 and 484.65 is: 667.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.52 : 896.31 = 484.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.52/896.31 = 484.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.52x = 896.31 × 484.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.52x = 434,396.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,396.64/650.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.77

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