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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.19, 844.58 and 350.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.19, 844.58 and 350.06 is: 482.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.19 : 844.58 = 350.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.19/844.58 = 350.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.19x = 844.58 × 350.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.19x = 295,651.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,651.92/612.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482.95

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