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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.33, 570.26 and 238.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.33, 570.26 and 238.68 is: 329.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.33 : 570.26 = 238.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.33/570.26 = 238.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.33x = 570.26 × 238.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.33x = 136,110.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,110.25/413.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.31

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