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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.57, 975.90 and 376.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.57, 975.90 and 376.69 is: 565.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.57 : 975.90 = 376.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.57/975.90 = 376.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.57x = 975.90 × 376.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.57x = 367,606.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,606.89/650.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.05

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