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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.12, 806.10 and 322.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.12, 806.10 and 322.16 is: 444.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.12 : 806.10 = 322.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.12/806.10 = 322.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.12x = 806.10 × 322.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.12x = 259,693.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,693.18/584.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.59

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