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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.90, 829.18 and 443.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.90, 829.18 and 443.62 is: 612.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.90 : 829.18 = 443.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.90/829.18 = 443.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.90x = 829.18 × 443.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.90x = 367,840.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,840.83/600.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612.15

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