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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.26, 806.26 and 322.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.26, 806.26 and 322.27 is: 444.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.26 : 806.26 = 322.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.26/806.26 = 322.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.26x = 806.26 × 322.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.26x = 259,833.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,833.41/584.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 444.72

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