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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.08, 845.10 and 481.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.08, 845.10 and 481.86 is: 664.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.08 : 845.10 = 481.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.08/845.10 = 481.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.08x = 845.10 × 481.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.08x = 407,219.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,219.89/613.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.22

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