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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.22, 806.13 and 363.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.22, 806.13 and 363.48 is: 501.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.22 : 806.13 = 363.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.22/806.13 = 363.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.22x = 806.13 × 363.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.22x = 293,007.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,007.19/584.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.54

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