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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599.05, 826.71 and 350.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599.05, 826.71 and 350.44 is: 483.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599.05 : 826.71 = 350.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599.05/826.71 = 350.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599.05x = 826.71 × 350.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599.05x = 289,712.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,712.25/599.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.62

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