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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599.13, 826.74 and 350.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599.13, 826.74 and 350.46 is: 483.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599.13 : 826.74 = 350.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599.13/826.74 = 350.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599.13x = 826.74 × 350.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599.13x = 289,739.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,739.30/599.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.60

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