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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.70, 806.93 and 336.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.70, 806.93 and 336.10 is: 463.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.70 : 806.93 = 336.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.70/806.93 = 336.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.70x = 806.93 × 336.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.70x = 271,209.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,209.17/584.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.84

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