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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.36, 845.49 and 391.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.36, 845.49 and 391.90 is: 540.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.36 : 845.49 = 391.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.36/845.49 = 391.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.36x = 845.49 × 391.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.36x = 331,347.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 331,347.53/613.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 540.22

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