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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.12, 806.07 and 322.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.12, 806.07 and 322.14 is: 444.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.12 : 806.07 = 322.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.12/806.07 = 322.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.12x = 806.07 × 322.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.12x = 259,667.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,667.39/584.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.54

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