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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.41, 845.24 and 350.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.41, 845.24 and 350.51 is: 483.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.41 : 845.24 = 350.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.41/845.24 = 350.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.41x = 845.24 × 350.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.41x = 296,259.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,259.09/612.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.76

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