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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.02, 845.85 and 351.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.02, 845.85 and 351.03 is: 484.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.02 : 845.85 = 351.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.02/845.85 = 351.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.02x = 845.85 × 351.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.02x = 296,918.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,918.73/613.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.35

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