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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.07, 844.47 and 350.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.07, 844.47 and 350.04 is: 482.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.07 : 844.47 = 350.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.07/844.47 = 350.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.07x = 844.47 × 350.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.07x = 295,592.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,592.31/612.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482.94

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