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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.93, 828.96 and 352.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.93, 828.96 and 352.23 is: 485.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.93 : 828.96 = 352.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.93/828.96 = 352.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.93x = 828.96 × 352.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.93x = 291,984.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,984.58/600.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 485.89

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