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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.68, 1,216.58 and 349

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.68, 1,216.58 and 349 is: 523.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.68 : 1,216.58 = 349 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.68/1,216.58 = 349/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.68x = 1,216.58 × 349
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.68x = 424,586.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,586.42/810.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.74

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