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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.80, 900.06 and 470.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.80, 900.06 and 470.19 is: 704.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.80 : 900.06 = 470.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.80/900.06 = 470.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.80x = 900.06 × 470.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.80x = 423,199.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,199.21/600.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.40

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