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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.46, 807.03 and 454.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.46, 807.03 and 454.86 is: 628.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.46 : 807.03 = 454.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.46/807.03 = 454.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.46x = 807.03 × 454.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.46x = 367,085.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,085.67/584.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.08

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