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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.27, 847.05 and 447.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.27, 847.05 and 447.22 is: 617.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.27 : 847.05 = 447.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.27/847.05 = 447.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.27x = 847.05 × 447.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.27x = 378,817.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,817.70/613.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617.70

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