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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.35, 828.56 and 364.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.35, 828.56 and 364.29 is: 502.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.35 : 828.56 = 364.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.35/828.56 = 364.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.35x = 828.56 × 364.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.35x = 301,834.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,834.30/600.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.76

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