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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584.84, 807 and 363.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584.84, 807 and 363.80 is: 501.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584.84 : 807 = 363.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584.84/807 = 363.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584.84x = 807 × 363.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584.84x = 293,586.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,586.60/584.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 501.99

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