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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.01, 805.92 and 322.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.01, 805.92 and 322.02 is: 444.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.01 : 805.92 = 322.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.01/805.92 = 322.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.01x = 805.92 × 322.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.01x = 259,522.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,522.36/584.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.38

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