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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.56, 846.91 and 393.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.56, 846.91 and 393.10 is: 542.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.56 : 846.91 = 393.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.56/846.91 = 393.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.56x = 846.91 × 393.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.56x = 332,920.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,920.32/613.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 542.60

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