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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.04, 827.94 and 367

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.04, 827.94 and 367 is: 506.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.04 : 827.94 = 367 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.04/827.94 = 367/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.04x = 827.94 × 367
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.04x = 303,853.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,853.98/600.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.39

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