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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.60, 828.85 and 351.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.60, 828.85 and 351.95 is: 485.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.60 : 828.85 = 351.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.60/828.85 = 351.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.60x = 828.85 × 351.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.60x = 291,713.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,713.76/600.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.70

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