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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.21, 846.19 and 364.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.21, 846.19 and 364.55 is: 503.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.21 : 846.19 = 364.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.21/846.19 = 364.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.21x = 846.19 × 364.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.21x = 308,476.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,476.74/613.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.05

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