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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599.04, 826.71 and 451.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599.04, 826.71 and 451.41 is: 622.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599.04 : 826.71 = 451.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599.04/826.71 = 451.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599.04x = 826.71 × 451.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599.04x = 373,185.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,185.16/599.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.97

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