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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 580.04, 800.04 and 370.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 580.04, 800.04 and 370.22 is: 510.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    580.04 : 800.04 = 370.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    580.04/800.04 = 370.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    580.04x = 800.04 × 370.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    580.04x = 296,190.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,190.81/580.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.64

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