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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.10, 570.05 and 226.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.10, 570.05 and 226.58 is: 312.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.10 : 570.05 = 226.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.10/570.05 = 226.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.10x = 570.05 × 226.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.10x = 129,161.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,161.36/413.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312.66

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