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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.09, 846.33 and 364.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.09, 846.33 and 364.48 is: 503.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.09 : 846.33 = 364.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.09/846.33 = 364.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.09x = 846.33 × 364.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.09x = 308,473.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,473.69/613.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.15

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