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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.23, 806.14 and 335.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.23, 806.14 and 335.53 is: 462.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.23 : 806.14 = 335.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.23/806.14 = 335.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.23x = 806.14 × 335.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.23x = 270,484.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,484.15/584.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462.98

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