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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 541.05, 810.50 and 348.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 541.05, 810.50 and 348.27 is: 521.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    541.05 : 810.50 = 348.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    541.05/810.50 = 348.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    541.05x = 810.50 × 348.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    541.05x = 282,271.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,271.09/541.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.71

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