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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650.94, 977.22 and 377.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650.94, 977.22 and 377.52 is: 566.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650.94 : 977.22 = 377.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650.94/977.22 = 377.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650.94x = 977.22 × 377.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650.94x = 368,920.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,920.09/650.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566.75

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