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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598.12, 825.54 and 365.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598.12, 825.54 and 365.48 is: 504.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598.12 : 825.54 = 365.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598.12/825.54 = 365.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598.12x = 825.54 × 365.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598.12x = 301,718.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,718.36/598.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.44

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