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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599.18, 826.89 and 350.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599.18, 826.89 and 350.64 is: 483.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599.18 : 826.89 = 350.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599.18/826.89 = 350.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599.18x = 826.89 × 350.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599.18x = 289,940.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,940.71/599.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.90

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