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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.58, 974.16 and 444.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.58, 974.16 and 444.84 is: 666.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.58 : 974.16 = 444.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.58/974.16 = 444.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.58x = 974.16 × 444.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.58x = 433,345.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,345.33/650.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.09

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