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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348.80, 523.20 and 319.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348.80, 523.20 and 319.10 is: 478.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348.80 : 523.20 = 319.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348.80/523.20 = 319.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348.80x = 523.20 × 319.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348.80x = 166,953.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,953.12/348.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478.65

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