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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599.21, 826.85 and 441.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599.21, 826.85 and 441.93 is: 609.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599.21 : 826.85 = 441.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599.21/826.85 = 441.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599.21x = 826.85 × 441.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599.21x = 365,410.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,410.58/599.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.82

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