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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.63, 976.08 and 211.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.63, 976.08 and 211.99 is: 318.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.63 : 976.08 = 211.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.63/976.08 = 211.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.63x = 976.08 × 211.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.63x = 206,919.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,919.20/650.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318.03

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