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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.23, 845.52 and 508.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.23, 845.52 and 508.44 is: 701.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.23 : 845.52 = 508.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.23/845.52 = 508.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.23x = 845.52 × 508.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.23x = 429,896.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 429,896.19/613.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701.04

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