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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.10, 841.95 and 348.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.10, 841.95 and 348.20 is: 480.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.10 : 841.95 = 348.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.10/841.95 = 348.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.10x = 841.95 × 348.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.10x = 293,162.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,162.78/610.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.52

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