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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599.11, 826.72 and 333.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599.11, 826.72 and 333.53 is: 460.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599.11 : 826.72 = 333.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599.11/826.72 = 333.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599.11x = 826.72 × 333.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599.11x = 275,736.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,736.76/599.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.24

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