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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.48, 806.94 and 453.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.48, 806.94 and 453.24 is: 625.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.48 : 806.94 = 453.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.48/806.94 = 453.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.48x = 806.94 × 453.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.48x = 365,737.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,737.49/584.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.75

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