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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.63, 845.45 and 347.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.63, 845.45 and 347.09 is: 479.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.63 : 845.45 = 347.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.63/845.45 = 347.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.63x = 845.45 × 347.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.63x = 293,447.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,447.24/612.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.00

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