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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.05, 841.72 and 348.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.05, 841.72 and 348.05 is: 480.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.05 : 841.72 = 348.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.05/841.72 = 348.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.05x = 841.72 × 348.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.05x = 292,960.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,960.65/610.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.22

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