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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.04, 827.94 and 351.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.04, 827.94 and 351.37 is: 484.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.04 : 827.94 = 351.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.04/827.94 = 351.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.04x = 827.94 × 351.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.04x = 290,907.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,907.38/600.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.82

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