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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.27, 846.50 and 351.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.27, 846.50 and 351.46 is: 485.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.27 : 846.50 = 351.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.27/846.50 = 351.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.27x = 846.50 × 351.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.27x = 297,509.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,509.13/613.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.12

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