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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813.31, 1,219.05 and 351.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813.31, 1,219.05 and 351.01 is: 526.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813.31 : 1,219.05 = 351.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813.31/1,219.05 = 351.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813.31x = 1,219.05 × 351.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813.31x = 427,898.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 427,898.74/813.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.12

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