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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.19, 570.45 and 308.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.19, 570.45 and 308.16 is: 425.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.19 : 570.45 = 308.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.19/570.45 = 308.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.19x = 570.45 × 308.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.19x = 175,789.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,789.87/413.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425.45

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