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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.13, 570.33 and 302.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.13, 570.33 and 302.85 is: 418.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.13 : 570.33 = 302.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.13/570.33 = 302.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.13x = 570.33 × 302.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.13x = 172,724.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,724.44/413.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418.09

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