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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.24, 828.13 and 338.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.24, 828.13 and 338.20 is: 466.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.24 : 828.13 = 338.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.24/828.13 = 338.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.24x = 828.13 × 338.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.24x = 280,073.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,073.57/600.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466.60

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