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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.63, 974.65 and 444.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.63, 974.65 and 444.69 is: 666.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.63 : 974.65 = 444.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.63/974.65 = 444.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.63x = 974.65 × 444.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.63x = 433,414.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,414.89/650.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 666.15

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