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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.70, 1,215.68 and 348.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.70, 1,215.68 and 348.46 is: 522.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.70 : 1,215.68 = 348.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.70/1,215.68 = 348.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.70x = 1,215.68 × 348.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.70x = 423,615.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,615.85/810.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.53

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