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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585.06, 807.19 and 475.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585.06, 807.19 and 475.26 is: 655.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585.06 : 807.19 = 475.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585.06/807.19 = 475.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585.06x = 807.19 × 475.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585.06x = 383,625.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,625.12/585.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.70

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