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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.14, 806.13 and 322.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.14, 806.13 and 322.15 is: 444.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.14 : 806.13 = 322.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.14/806.13 = 322.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.14x = 806.13 × 322.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.14x = 259,694.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,694.78/584.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.58

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