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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.16, 845.58 and 473.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.16, 845.58 and 473.06 is: 652.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.16 : 845.58 = 473.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.16/845.58 = 473.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.16x = 845.58 × 473.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.16x = 400,010.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,010.07/613.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.37

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