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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 597.67, 824.69 and 335.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 597.67, 824.69 and 335.63 is: 463.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    597.67 : 824.69 = 335.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    597.67/824.69 = 335.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    597.67x = 824.69 × 335.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    597.67x = 276,789.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,789.87/597.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.12

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