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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612.93, 845.81 and 347.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612.93, 845.81 and 347.33 is: 479.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612.93 : 845.81 = 347.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612.93/845.81 = 347.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612.93x = 845.81 × 347.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612.93x = 293,773.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,773.45/612.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 479.29

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