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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.85, 828.93 and 443.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.85, 828.93 and 443.85 is: 612.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.85 : 828.93 = 443.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.85/828.93 = 443.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.85x = 828.93 × 443.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.85x = 367,920.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,920.58/600.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.33

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