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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.58, 846.65 and 364.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.58, 846.65 and 364.89 is: 503.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.58 : 846.65 = 364.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.58/846.65 = 364.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.58x = 846.65 × 364.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.58x = 308,934.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,934.12/613.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.49

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