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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811.33, 1,217.04 and 349.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811.33, 1,217.04 and 349.32 is: 524.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811.33 : 1,217.04 = 349.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811.33/1,217.04 = 349.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811.33x = 1,217.04 × 349.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811.33x = 425,136.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,136.41/811.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.00

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