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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.48, 806.54 and 335.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.48, 806.54 and 335.61 is: 463.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.48 : 806.54 = 335.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.48/806.54 = 335.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.48x = 806.54 × 335.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.48x = 270,681.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,681.21/584.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.12

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