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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.69, 846.53 and 377.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.69, 846.53 and 377.76 is: 521.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.69 : 846.53 = 377.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.69/846.53 = 377.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.69x = 846.53 × 377.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.69x = 319,787.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 319,787.88/613.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.09

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