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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.52, 974.10 and 445.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.52, 974.10 and 445.44 is: 667.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.52 : 974.10 = 445.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.52/974.10 = 445.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.52x = 974.10 × 445.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.52x = 433,903.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,903.10/650.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.01

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