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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 607.15, 837.75 and 345.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 607.15, 837.75 and 345.13 is: 476.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    607.15 : 837.75 = 345.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    607.15/837.75 = 345.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    607.15x = 837.75 × 345.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    607.15x = 289,132.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,132.66/607.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476.21

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