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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.15, 806.10 and 335.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.15, 806.10 and 335.45 is: 462.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.15 : 806.10 = 335.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.15/806.10 = 335.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.15x = 806.10 × 335.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.15x = 270,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,406.25/584.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.91

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