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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.30, 844.84 and 350.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.30, 844.84 and 350.26 is: 483.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.30 : 844.84 = 350.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.30/844.84 = 350.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.30x = 844.84 × 350.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.30x = 295,913.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 295,913.66/612.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.28

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