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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.16, 845.96 and 376.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.16, 845.96 and 376.98 is: 520.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.16 : 845.96 = 376.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.16/845.96 = 376.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.16x = 845.96 × 376.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.16x = 318,908.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 318,908.12/613.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.11

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