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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.66, 877.10 and 310.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.66, 877.10 and 310.67 is: 466.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.66 : 877.10 = 310.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.66/877.10 = 310.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.66x = 877.10 × 310.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.66x = 272,491.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,491.63/584.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466.07

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