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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.01, 900.01 and 340.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.01, 900.01 and 340.13 is: 510.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.01 : 900.01 = 340.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.01/900.01 = 340.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.01x = 900.01 × 340.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.01x = 306,123.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 306,123.08/600.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.20

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