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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.36, 828.12 and 435

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.36, 828.12 and 435 is: 600.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.36 : 828.12 = 435 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.36/828.12 = 435/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.36x = 828.12 × 435
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.36x = 360,232.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 360,232.20/600.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 600.03

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