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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.02, 845.93 and 347.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.02, 845.93 and 347.49 is: 479.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.02 : 845.93 = 347.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.02/845.93 = 347.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.02x = 845.93 × 347.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.02x = 293,950.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,950.48/613.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.51

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