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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.22, 843.44 and 345.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.22, 843.44 and 345.66 is: 476.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.22 : 843.44 = 345.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.22/843.44 = 345.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.22x = 843.44 × 345.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.22x = 291,543.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,543.47/611.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 476.99

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