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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.03, 895.69 and 527.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.03, 895.69 and 527.13 is: 786.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.03 : 895.69 = 527.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.03/895.69 = 527.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.03x = 895.69 × 527.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.03x = 472,145.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 472,145.07/600.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786.87

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