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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.36, 846.30 and 364.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.36, 846.30 and 364.48 is: 502.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.36 : 846.30 = 364.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.36/846.30 = 364.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.36x = 846.30 × 364.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.36x = 308,459.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,459.42/613.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.90

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