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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.10, 522.15 and 332.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.10, 522.15 and 332.30 is: 498.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.10 : 522.15 = 332.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.10/522.15 = 332.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.10x = 522.15 × 332.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.10x = 173,510.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,510.50/348.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 498.45

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