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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.38, 846.59 and 351.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.38, 846.59 and 351.57 is: 485.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.38 : 846.59 = 351.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.38/846.59 = 351.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.38x = 846.59 × 351.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.38x = 297,633.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,633.89/613.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.24

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