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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 581.54, 802.54 and 319.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 581.54, 802.54 and 319.56 is: 441.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    581.54 : 802.54 = 319.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    581.54/802.54 = 319.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    581.54x = 802.54 × 319.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    581.54x = 256,459.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,459.68/581.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441.00

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