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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.44, 828.52 and 338.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.44, 828.52 and 338.44 is: 467.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.44 : 828.52 = 338.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.44/828.52 = 338.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.44x = 828.52 × 338.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.44x = 280,404.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,404.31/600.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467.00

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