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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.63, 845.64 and 350.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.63, 845.64 and 350.73 is: 484.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.63 : 845.64 = 350.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.63/845.64 = 350.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.63x = 845.64 × 350.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.63x = 296,591.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,591.32/612.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.13

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