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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611.33, 843.64 and 349.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611.33, 843.64 and 349.34 is: 482.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611.33 : 843.64 = 349.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611.33/843.64 = 349.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611.33x = 843.64 × 349.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611.33x = 294,712.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,712.11/611.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482.09

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