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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.19, 806.18 and 322.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.19, 806.18 and 322.20 is: 444.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.19 : 806.18 = 322.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.19/806.18 = 322.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.19x = 806.18 × 322.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.19x = 259,751.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,751.20/584.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.63

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