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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.64, 900.60 and 234.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.64, 900.60 and 234.99 is: 352.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.64 : 900.60 = 234.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.64/900.60 = 234.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.64x = 900.60 × 234.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.64x = 211,630.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,630.82/600.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 352.34

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