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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.12, 843.33 and 345.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.12, 843.33 and 345.53 is: 476.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.12 : 843.33 = 345.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.12/843.33 = 345.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.12x = 843.33 × 345.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.12x = 291,391.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,391.60/611.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476.82

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