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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651.58, 976.58 and 377.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651.58, 976.58 and 377.10 is: 565.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651.58 : 976.58 = 377.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651.58/976.58 = 377.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651.58x = 976.58 × 377.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651.58x = 368,268.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 368,268.32/651.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.19

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