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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.28, 828.25 and 351.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.28, 828.25 and 351.63 is: 485.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.28 : 828.25 = 351.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.28/828.25 = 351.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.28x = 828.25 × 351.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.28x = 291,236.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,236.67/600.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.17

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