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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.85, 846.72 and 365.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.85, 846.72 and 365.16 is: 503.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.85 : 846.72 = 365.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.85/846.72 = 365.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.85x = 846.72 × 365.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.85x = 309,188.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,188.28/613.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.69

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