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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.14, 846.29 and 380.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.14, 846.29 and 380.13 is: 524.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.14 : 846.29 = 380.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.14/846.29 = 380.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.14x = 846.29 × 380.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.14x = 321,700.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,700.22/613.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.68

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