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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.64, 1,215.95 and 348.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.64, 1,215.95 and 348.33 is: 522.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.64 : 1,215.95 = 348.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.64/1,215.95 = 348.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.64x = 1,215.95 × 348.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.64x = 423,551.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,551.86/810.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.49

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