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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.13, 845.97 and 364.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.13, 845.97 and 364.51 is: 502.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.13 : 845.97 = 364.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.13/845.97 = 364.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.13x = 845.97 × 364.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.13x = 308,364.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,364.52/613.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.93

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