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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 713.09, 983.53 and 613.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 713.09, 983.53 and 613.68 is: 846.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    713.09 : 983.53 = 613.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    713.09/983.53 = 613.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    713.09x = 983.53 × 613.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    713.09x = 603,567.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,567.12/713.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.41

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