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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.06, 569.72 and 324.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.06, 569.72 and 324.58 is: 447.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.06 : 569.72 = 324.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.06/569.72 = 324.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.06x = 569.72 × 324.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.06x = 184,919.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,919.72/413.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 447.68

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