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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.60, 976.06 and 376.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.60, 976.06 and 376.84 is: 565.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.60 : 976.06 = 376.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.60/976.06 = 376.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.60x = 976.06 × 376.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.60x = 367,818.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,818.45/650.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.35

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