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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.90, 900.70 and 292.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.90, 900.70 and 292.07 is: 437.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.90 : 900.70 = 292.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.90/900.70 = 292.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.90x = 900.70 × 292.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.90x = 263,062.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,062.22/600.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437.78

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