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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599.24, 826.74 and 350.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599.24, 826.74 and 350.64 is: 483.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599.24 : 826.74 = 350.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599.24/826.74 = 350.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599.24x = 826.74 × 350.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599.24x = 289,888.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,888.11/599.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 483.76

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