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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.83, 842.90 and 348.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.83, 842.90 and 348.84 is: 481.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.83 : 842.90 = 348.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.83/842.90 = 348.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.83x = 842.90 × 348.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.83x = 294,035.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,035.49/610.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481.37

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