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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.06, 570.02 and 226.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.06, 570.02 and 226.53 is: 312.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.06 : 570.02 = 226.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.06/570.02 = 226.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.06x = 570.02 × 226.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.06x = 129,130.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,130.13/413.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312.62

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