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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599.06, 826.73 and 350.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599.06, 826.73 and 350.41 is: 483.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599.06 : 826.73 = 350.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599.06/826.73 = 350.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599.06x = 826.73 × 350.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599.06x = 289,690.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,690.64/599.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.57

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