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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.01, 846.03 and 364.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.01, 846.03 and 364.38 is: 502.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.01 : 846.03 = 364.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.01/846.03 = 364.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.01x = 846.03 × 364.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.01x = 308,276.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,276.41/613.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.89

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