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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615.00, 848.63 and 349.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615.00, 848.63 and 349.35 is: 482.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615.00 : 848.63 = 349.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615.00/848.63 = 349.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615.00x = 848.63 × 349.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615.00x = 296,468.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,468.02/615.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482.06

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