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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.32, 828.38 and 443.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.32, 828.38 and 443.03 is: 611.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.32 : 828.38 = 443.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.32/828.38 = 443.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.32x = 828.38 × 443.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.32x = 366,997.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,997.05/600.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.34

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