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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812.44, 1,219.53 and 350.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812.44, 1,219.53 and 350.45 is: 526.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812.44 : 1,219.53 = 350.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812.44/1,219.53 = 350.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812.44x = 1,219.53 × 350.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812.44x = 427,376.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,376.44/812.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.04

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