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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610.97, 843.32 and 349.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610.97, 843.32 and 349.16 is: 481.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610.97 : 843.32 = 349.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610.97/843.32 = 349.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610.97x = 843.32 × 349.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610.97x = 294,447.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,447.65/610.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481.94

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