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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.88, 846.75 and 466.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.88, 846.75 and 466.18 is: 643.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.88 : 846.75 = 466.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.88/846.75 = 466.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.88x = 846.75 × 466.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.88x = 394,737.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,737.92/613.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 643.02

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