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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 808.84, 1,213.46 and 346.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 808.84, 1,213.46 and 346.64 is: 520.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    808.84 : 1,213.46 = 346.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    808.84/1,213.46 = 346.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    808.84x = 1,213.46 × 346.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    808.84x = 420,633.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,633.77/808.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.05

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