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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599.36, 827.10 and 337.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599.36, 827.10 and 337.33 is: 465.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599.36 : 827.10 = 337.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599.36/827.10 = 337.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599.36x = 827.10 × 337.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599.36x = 279,003.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,003.58/599.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.50

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