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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599.23, 826.69 and 350.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599.23, 826.69 and 350.47 is: 483.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599.23 : 826.69 = 350.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599.23/826.69 = 350.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599.23x = 826.69 × 350.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599.23x = 289,730.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,730.04/599.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.50

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