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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.27, 806.26 and 335.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.27, 806.26 and 335.57 is: 463.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.27 : 806.26 = 335.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.27/806.26 = 335.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.27x = 806.26 × 335.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.27x = 270,550.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,550.96/584.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.06

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