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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.35, 1,215.59 and 348.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.35, 1,215.59 and 348.14 is: 522.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.35 : 1,215.59 = 348.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.35/1,215.59 = 348.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.35x = 1,215.59 × 348.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.35x = 423,187.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,187.68/810.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.23

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