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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.04, 847 and 483.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.04, 847 and 483.03 is: 667.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.04 : 847 = 483.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.04/847 = 483.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.04x = 847 × 483.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.04x = 409,126.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,126.41/613.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.37

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