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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.28, 846.32 and 344.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.28, 846.32 and 344.10 is: 474.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.28 : 846.32 = 344.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.28/846.32 = 344.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.28x = 846.32 × 344.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.28x = 291,220.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,220.17/613.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 474.85

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