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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412.94, 570.64 and 326.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412.94, 570.64 and 326.30 is: 450.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412.94 : 570.64 = 326.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412.94/570.64 = 326.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412.94x = 570.64 × 326.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412.94x = 186,199.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,199.83/412.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.91

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