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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.32, 1,215.92 and 348.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.32, 1,215.92 and 348.55 is: 523.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.32 : 1,215.92 = 348.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.32/1,215.92 = 348.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.32x = 1,215.92 × 348.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.32x = 423,806.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,806.75/810.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.01

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