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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.44, 806.41 and 444.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.44, 806.41 and 444.52 is: 613.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.44 : 806.41 = 444.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.44/806.41 = 444.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.44x = 806.41 × 444.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.44x = 358,465.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,465.37/584.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.35

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