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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.33, 569.97 and 265.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.33, 569.97 and 265.70 is: 366.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.33 : 569.97 = 265.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.33/569.97 = 265.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.33x = 569.97 × 265.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.33x = 151,438.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,438.18/413.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 366.39

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