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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.30, 846.48 and 392.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.30, 846.48 and 392.47 is: 541.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.30 : 846.48 = 392.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.30/846.48 = 392.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.30x = 846.48 × 392.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.30x = 332,218.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,218.01/613.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.69

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