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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.92, 847.20 and 365.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.92, 847.20 and 365.28 is: 504.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.92 : 847.20 = 365.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.92/847.20 = 365.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.92x = 847.20 × 365.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.92x = 309,465.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 309,465.22/613.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.08

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