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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.33, 845.08 and 350.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.33, 845.08 and 350.43 is: 483.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.33 : 845.08 = 350.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.33/845.08 = 350.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.33x = 845.08 × 350.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.33x = 296,139.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,139.31/612.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.63

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