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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599.01, 826.63 and 350.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599.01, 826.63 and 350.46 is: 483.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599.01 : 826.63 = 350.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599.01/826.63 = 350.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599.01x = 826.63 × 350.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599.01x = 289,700.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,700.75/599.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.63

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