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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.63, 846.82 and 351.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.63, 846.82 and 351.64 is: 485.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.63 : 846.82 = 351.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.63/846.82 = 351.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.63x = 846.82 × 351.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.63x = 297,775.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,775.78/613.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.27

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