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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.34, 570.26 and 236.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.34, 570.26 and 236.32 is: 326.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.34 : 570.26 = 236.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.34/570.26 = 236.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.34x = 570.26 × 236.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.34x = 134,763.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,763.84/413.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326.04

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