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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.69, 806.76 and 444.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.69, 806.76 and 444.78 is: 613.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.69 : 806.76 = 444.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.69/806.76 = 444.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.69x = 806.76 × 444.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.69x = 358,830.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,830.71/584.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613.72

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