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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.01, 904.32 and 566.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.01, 904.32 and 566.52 is: 853.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.01 : 904.32 = 566.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.01/904.32 = 566.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.01x = 904.32 × 566.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.01x = 512,315.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,315.37/600.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 853.84

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