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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.10, 845.98 and 364.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.10, 845.98 and 364.35 is: 502.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.10 : 845.98 = 364.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.10/845.98 = 364.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.10x = 845.98 × 364.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.10x = 308,232.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,232.81/613.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.74

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