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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.02, 571.47 and 360.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.02, 571.47 and 360.69 is: 499.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.02 : 571.47 = 360.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.02/571.47 = 360.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.02x = 571.47 × 360.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.02x = 206,123.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,123.51/413.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.06

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