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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598.21, 825.29 and 441.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598.21, 825.29 and 441.22 is: 608.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598.21 : 825.29 = 441.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598.21/825.29 = 441.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598.21x = 825.29 × 441.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598.21x = 364,134.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,134.05/598.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 608.71

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