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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598.02, 825.51 and 450.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598.02, 825.51 and 450.69 is: 622.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598.02 : 825.51 = 450.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598.02/825.51 = 450.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598.02x = 825.51 × 450.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598.02x = 372,049.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,049.10/598.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.13

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