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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.14, 846.14 and 392.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.14, 846.14 and 392.33 is: 541.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.14 : 846.14 = 392.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.14/846.14 = 392.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.14x = 846.14 × 392.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.14x = 331,959.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,959.91/613.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.41

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