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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599, 826.98 and 443.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599, 826.98 and 443.48 is: 612.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599 : 826.98 = 443.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599/826.98 = 443.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599x = 826.98 × 443.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599x = 366,749.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,749.09/599
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.27

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