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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 598.26, 825.54 and 332.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 598.26, 825.54 and 332.70 is: 459.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    598.26 : 825.54 = 332.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    598.26/825.54 = 332.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    598.26x = 825.54 × 332.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    598.26x = 274,657.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,657.16/598.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.09

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