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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.07, 570.06 and 236.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.07, 570.06 and 236.06 is: 325.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.07 : 570.06 = 236.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.07/570.06 = 236.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.07x = 570.06 × 236.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.07x = 134,569.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,569.20/413.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325.78

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