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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598.08, 825.12 and 441.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598.08, 825.12 and 441.09 is: 608.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598.08 : 825.12 = 441.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598.08/825.12 = 441.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598.08x = 825.12 × 441.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598.08x = 363,954.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,954.68/598.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.53

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