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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.10, 846.24 and 364.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.10, 846.24 and 364.50 is: 503.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.10 : 846.24 = 364.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.10/846.24 = 364.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.10x = 846.24 × 364.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.10x = 308,454.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,454.48/613.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.11

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