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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.26, 846.47 and 380.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.26, 846.47 and 380.25 is: 524.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.26 : 846.47 = 380.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.26/846.47 = 380.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.26x = 846.47 × 380.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.26x = 321,871.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,871.17/613.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.85

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