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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.70, 976.02 and 211.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.70, 976.02 and 211.92 is: 317.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.70 : 976.02 = 211.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.70/976.02 = 211.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.70x = 976.02 × 211.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.70x = 206,838.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,838.16/650.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317.87

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