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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.35, 842.35 and 344.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.35, 842.35 and 344.90 is: 476.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.35 : 842.35 = 344.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.35/842.35 = 344.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.35x = 842.35 × 344.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.35x = 290,522.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,522.48/610.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476.00

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