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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 599.73, 828.75 and 452.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 599.73, 828.75 and 452.10 is: 624.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    599.73 : 828.75 = 452.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    599.73/828.75 = 452.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    599.73x = 828.75 × 452.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    599.73x = 374,677.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,677.88/599.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624.74

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