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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.59, 846.53 and 351.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.59, 846.53 and 351.45 is: 484.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.59 : 846.53 = 351.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.59/846.53 = 351.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.59x = 846.53 × 351.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.59x = 297,511.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,511.21/613.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.87

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