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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.11, 841.86 and 348.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.11, 841.86 and 348.09 is: 480.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.11 : 841.86 = 348.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.11/841.86 = 348.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.11x = 841.86 × 348.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.11x = 293,043.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,043.05/610.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480.31

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