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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.00, 805.88 and 335.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.00, 805.88 and 335.36 is: 462.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.00 : 805.88 = 335.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.00/805.88 = 335.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.00x = 805.88 × 335.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.00x = 270,254.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,254.21/584.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.77

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