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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.13, 844.82 and 350.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.13, 844.82 and 350.13 is: 483.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.13 : 844.82 = 350.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.13/844.82 = 350.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.13x = 844.82 × 350.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.13x = 295,795.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,795.08/612.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.22

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