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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.69, 828.93 and 352.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.69, 828.93 and 352.03 is: 485.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.69 : 828.93 = 352.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.69/828.93 = 352.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.69x = 828.93 × 352.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.69x = 291,808.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,808.23/600.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.79

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