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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599.36, 827.18 and 350.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599.36, 827.18 and 350.76 is: 484.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599.36 : 827.18 = 350.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599.36/827.18 = 350.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599.36x = 827.18 × 350.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599.36x = 290,141.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,141.66/599.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.09

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