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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.00, 805.90 and 322.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.00, 805.90 and 322.01 is: 444.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.00 : 805.90 = 322.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.00/805.90 = 322.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.00x = 805.90 × 322.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.00x = 259,509.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,509.07/584.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.37

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