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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 583.67, 804.62 and 443.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 583.67, 804.62 and 443.27 is: 611.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    583.67 : 804.62 = 443.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    583.67/804.62 = 443.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    583.67x = 804.62 × 443.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    583.67x = 356,657.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,657.67/583.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.07

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