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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598.04, 825.42 and 336.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598.04, 825.42 and 336.12 is: 463.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598.04 : 825.42 = 336.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598.04/825.42 = 336.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598.04x = 825.42 × 336.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598.04x = 277,440.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,440.17/598.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.92

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