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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.24, 807.24 and 452

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.24, 807.24 and 452 is: 624.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.24 : 807.24 = 452 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.24/807.24 = 452/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.24x = 807.24 × 452
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.24x = 364,872.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,872.48/584.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.52

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