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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811.01, 1,216.26 and 348.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811.01, 1,216.26 and 348.77 is: 523.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811.01 : 1,216.26 = 348.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811.01/1,216.26 = 348.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811.01x = 1,216.26 × 348.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811.01x = 424,188.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 424,188.92/811.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.04

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