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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.36, 828.56 and 351.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.36, 828.56 and 351.76 is: 485.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.36 : 828.56 = 351.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.36/828.56 = 351.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.36x = 828.56 × 351.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.36x = 291,454.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,454.27/600.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.47

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