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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.02, 806.07 and 335.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.02, 806.07 and 335.51 is: 463.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.02 : 806.07 = 335.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.02/806.07 = 335.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.02x = 806.07 × 335.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.02x = 270,445.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,445.72/584.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.08

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