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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.20, 570.23 and 236.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.20, 570.23 and 236.19 is: 325.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.20 : 570.23 = 236.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.20/570.23 = 236.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.20x = 570.23 × 236.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.20x = 134,682.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,682.62/413.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325.95

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