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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.05, 875.33 and 310.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.05, 875.33 and 310.27 is: 465.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.05 : 875.33 = 310.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.05/875.33 = 310.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.05x = 875.33 × 310.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.05x = 271,582.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,582.71/584.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.00

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