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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.40, 805.56 and 453.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.40, 805.56 and 453.24 is: 624.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.40 : 805.56 = 453.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.40/805.56 = 453.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.40x = 805.56 × 453.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.40x = 365,112.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,112.01/584.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.76

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