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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.68, 847.65 and 456.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.68, 847.65 and 456.54 is: 630.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.68 : 847.65 = 456.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.68/847.65 = 456.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.68x = 847.65 × 456.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.68x = 386,986.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 386,986.13/613.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 630.60

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