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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.69, 1,216.49 and 348.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.69, 1,216.49 and 348.92 is: 523.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.69 : 1,216.49 = 348.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.69/1,216.49 = 348.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.69x = 1,216.49 × 348.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.69x = 424,454.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,454.43/810.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.57

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