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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.71, 807 and 409.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.71, 807 and 409.93 is: 565.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.71 : 807 = 409.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.71/807 = 409.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.71x = 807 × 409.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.71x = 330,813.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,813.51/584.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.77

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