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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.90, 847.15 and 365.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.90, 847.15 and 365.07 is: 503.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.90 : 847.15 = 365.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.90/847.15 = 365.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.90x = 847.15 × 365.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.90x = 309,269.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,269.05/613.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.78

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