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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585.04, 807.48 and 336.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585.04, 807.48 and 336.34 is: 464.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585.04 : 807.48 = 336.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585.04/807.48 = 336.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585.04x = 807.48 × 336.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585.04x = 271,587.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,587.82/585.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.22

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