Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613, 845.94 and 337
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 613, 845.94 and 337 is: 465.06
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
613 : 845.94 = 337 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
613/845.94 = 337/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
613x = 845.94 × 337 - Step 4: Simplify right side
613x = 285,081.78 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 285,081.78/613 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 465.06
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