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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.89, 843.03 and 348.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.89, 843.03 and 348.90 is: 481.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.89 : 843.03 = 348.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.89/843.03 = 348.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.89x = 843.03 × 348.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.89x = 294,133.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,133.17/610.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481.48

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