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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.14, 846.54 and 392.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.14, 846.54 and 392.19 is: 541.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.14 : 846.54 = 392.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.14/846.54 = 392.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.14x = 846.54 × 392.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.14x = 332,004.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,004.52/613.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.48

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