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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.24, 900.30 and 356.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.24, 900.30 and 356.64 is: 534.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.24 : 900.30 = 356.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.24/900.30 = 356.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.24x = 900.30 × 356.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.24x = 321,082.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,082.99/600.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.92

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