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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.32, 570.38 and 226.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.32, 570.38 and 226.81 is: 313.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.32 : 570.38 = 226.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.32/570.38 = 226.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.32x = 570.38 × 226.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.32x = 129,367.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,367.89/413.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.00

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