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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.34, 570.59 and 266.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.34, 570.59 and 266.04 is: 367.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.34 : 570.59 = 266.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.34/570.59 = 266.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.34x = 570.59 × 266.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.34x = 151,799.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,799.43/413.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.25

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