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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.44, 806.16 and 351.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.44, 806.16 and 351.52 is: 484.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.44 : 806.16 = 351.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.44/806.16 = 351.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.44x = 806.16 × 351.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.44x = 283,381.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,381.36/584.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.88

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