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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.32, 845.89 and 495.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.32, 845.89 and 495.27 is: 683.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.32 : 845.89 = 495.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.32/845.89 = 495.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.32x = 845.89 × 495.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.32x = 418,943.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,943.94/613.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 683.08

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