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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.12, 845.98 and 364.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.12, 845.98 and 364.47 is: 502.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.12 : 845.98 = 364.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.12/845.98 = 364.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.12x = 845.98 × 364.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.12x = 308,334.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,334.33/613.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.89

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