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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.32, 806.58 and 444.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.32, 806.58 and 444.46 is: 613.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.32 : 806.58 = 444.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.32/806.58 = 444.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.32x = 806.58 × 444.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.32x = 358,492.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,492.55/584.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.52

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