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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 807.33, 1,210.46 and 344.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 807.33, 1,210.46 and 344.96 is: 517.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    807.33 : 1,210.46 = 344.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    807.33/1,210.46 = 344.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    807.33x = 1,210.46 × 344.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    807.33x = 417,552.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,552.50/807.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.20

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