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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.08, 828.11 and 324.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.08, 828.11 and 324.08 is: 447.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.08 : 828.11 = 324.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.08/828.11 = 324.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.08x = 828.11 × 324.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.08x = 268,371.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,371.63/600.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.23

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