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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810.98, 1,216.13 and 348.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810.98, 1,216.13 and 348.52 is: 522.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810.98 : 1,216.13 = 348.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810.98/1,216.13 = 348.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810.98x = 1,216.13 × 348.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810.98x = 423,845.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,845.63/810.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.63

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