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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.66, 846.83 and 448.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.66, 846.83 and 448.57 is: 619.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.66 : 846.83 = 448.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.66/846.83 = 448.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.66x = 846.83 × 448.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.66x = 379,862.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,862.53/613.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.01

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