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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.93, 901.49 and 235.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.93, 901.49 and 235.69 is: 353.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.93 : 901.49 = 235.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.93/901.49 = 235.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.93x = 901.49 × 235.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.93x = 212,472.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,472.18/600.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353.57

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