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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.15, 900.45 and 235.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.15, 900.45 and 235.19 is: 352.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.15 : 900.45 = 235.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.15/900.45 = 235.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.15x = 900.45 × 235.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.15x = 211,779.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,779.09/600.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.88

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