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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.18, 569.82 and 343.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.18, 569.82 and 343.34 is: 473.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.18 : 569.82 = 343.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.18/569.82 = 343.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.18x = 569.82 × 343.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.18x = 195,642.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,642.00/413.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473.50

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