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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.09, 805.85 and 351.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.09, 805.85 and 351.29 is: 484.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.09 : 805.85 = 351.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.09/805.85 = 351.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.09x = 805.85 × 351.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.09x = 283,085.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,085.29/584.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.66

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