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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,210.77, 1,816.29 and 345.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,210.77, 1,816.29 and 345.11 is: 517.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210.77 : 1,816.29 = 345.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210.77/1,816.29 = 345.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210.77x = 1,816.29 × 345.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210.77x = 626,810.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,810.76/1,210.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.70

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