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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.33, 846.75 and 417.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.33, 846.75 and 417.13 is: 575.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.33 : 846.75 = 417.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.33/846.75 = 417.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.33x = 846.75 × 417.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.33x = 353,204.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,204.83/613.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 575.88

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