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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.63, 846.53 and 364.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.63, 846.53 and 364.81 is: 503.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.63 : 846.53 = 364.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.63/846.53 = 364.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.63x = 846.53 × 364.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.63x = 308,822.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,822.61/613.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.27

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