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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.95, 847.29 and 576.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.95, 847.29 and 576.54 is: 795.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.95 : 847.29 = 576.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.95/847.29 = 576.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.95x = 847.29 × 576.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.95x = 488,496.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 488,496.58/613.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795.66

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