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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598.01, 825.05 and 349.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598.01, 825.05 and 349.25 is: 481.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598.01 : 825.05 = 349.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598.01/825.05 = 349.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598.01x = 825.05 × 349.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598.01x = 288,142.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,142.84/598.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 481.83

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