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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.70, 846.62 and 351.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.70, 846.62 and 351.56 is: 484.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.70 : 846.62 = 351.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.70/846.62 = 351.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.70x = 846.62 × 351.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.70x = 297,637.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,637.73/613.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.99

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