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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.88, 898.56 and 441.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.88, 898.56 and 441.36 is: 609.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.88 : 898.56 = 441.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.88/898.56 = 441.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.88x = 898.56 × 441.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.88x = 396,588.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,588.44/650.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.31

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