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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 585.52, 807 and 430

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 585.52, 807 and 430 is: 592.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    585.52 : 807 = 430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    585.52/807 = 430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    585.52x = 807 × 430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    585.52x = 347,010
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,010/585.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 592.65

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