Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584, 806 and 348.04
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 584, 806 and 348.04 is: 480.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
584 : 806 = 348.04 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
584/806 = 348.04/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
584x = 806 × 348.04 - Step 4: Simplify right side
584x = 280,520.24 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 280,520.24/584 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 480.34
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