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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.58, 1,215.06 and 348.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.58, 1,215.06 and 348.66 is: 522.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.58 : 1,215.06 = 348.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.58/1,215.06 = 348.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.58x = 1,215.06 × 348.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.58x = 423,642.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,642.82/810.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.64

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