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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.10, 844.72 and 350.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.10, 844.72 and 350.14 is: 483.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.10 : 844.72 = 350.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.10/844.72 = 350.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.10x = 844.72 × 350.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.10x = 295,770.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,770.26/612.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.21

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