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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.38, 1,214.76 and 348.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.38, 1,214.76 and 348.28 is: 522.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.38 : 1,214.76 = 348.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.38/1,214.76 = 348.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.38x = 1,214.76 × 348.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.38x = 423,076.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,076.61/810.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.07

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