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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599.11, 826.64 and 337.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599.11, 826.64 and 337.03 is: 465.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599.11 : 826.64 = 337.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599.11/826.64 = 337.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599.11x = 826.64 × 337.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599.11x = 278,600.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,600.79/599.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.02

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