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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599.08, 826.75 and 333.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599.08, 826.75 and 333.52 is: 460.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599.08 : 826.75 = 333.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599.08/826.75 = 333.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599.08x = 826.75 × 333.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599.08x = 275,734.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,734.19/599.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.27

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