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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.10, 828.25 and 476.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.10, 828.25 and 476.70 is: 657.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.10 : 828.25 = 476.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.10/828.25 = 476.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.10x = 828.25 × 476.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.10x = 394,828.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 394,828.09/600.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657.93

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