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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.03, 845.76 and 392.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.03, 845.76 and 392.08 is: 540.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.03 : 845.76 = 392.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.03/845.76 = 392.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.03x = 845.76 × 392.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.03x = 331,605.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,605.58/613.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540.93

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