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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.68, 847.06 and 456.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.68, 847.06 and 456.84 is: 630.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.68 : 847.06 = 456.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.68/847.06 = 456.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.68x = 847.06 × 456.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.68x = 386,969.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,969.75/613.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630.58

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