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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.09, 827.89 and 443.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.09, 827.89 and 443.10 is: 611.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.09 : 827.89 = 443.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.09/827.89 = 443.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.09x = 827.89 × 443.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.09x = 366,838.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,838.06/600.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.31

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