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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.32, 1,214.46 and 347.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.32, 1,214.46 and 347.56 is: 520.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.32 : 1,214.46 = 347.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.32/1,214.46 = 347.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.32x = 1,214.46 × 347.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.32x = 422,091.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,091.65/810.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.90

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