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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598, 825 and 365.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598, 825 and 365.04 is: 503.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598 : 825 = 365.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598/825 = 365.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598x = 825 × 365.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598x = 301,158
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,158/598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.61

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