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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.06, 843.21 and 349.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.06, 843.21 and 349.07 is: 481.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.06 : 843.21 = 349.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.06/843.21 = 349.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.06x = 843.21 × 349.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.06x = 294,335.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,335.10/611.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481.68

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