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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.35, 828.47 and 338.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.35, 828.47 and 338.45 is: 467.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.35 : 828.47 = 338.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.35/828.47 = 338.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.35x = 828.47 × 338.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.35x = 280,392.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,392.38/600.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.05

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