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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651.39, 976.06 and 445.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651.39, 976.06 and 445.25 is: 667.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651.39 : 976.06 = 445.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651.39/976.06 = 445.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651.39x = 976.06 × 445.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651.39x = 434,588.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,588.49/651.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.17

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