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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.64, 846.74 and 364.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.64, 846.74 and 364.98 is: 503.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.64 : 846.74 = 364.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.64/846.74 = 364.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.64x = 846.74 × 364.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.64x = 309,043.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,043.17/613.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.62

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