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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.02, 841.86 and 347.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.02, 841.86 and 347.98 is: 480.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.02 : 841.86 = 347.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.02/841.86 = 347.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.02x = 841.86 × 347.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.02x = 292,950.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,950.44/610.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.23

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