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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.93, 843.15 and 348.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.93, 843.15 and 348.97 is: 481.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.93 : 843.15 = 348.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.93/843.15 = 348.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.93x = 843.15 × 348.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.93x = 294,234.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,234.06/610.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481.62

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