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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.36, 570.44 and 226.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.36, 570.44 and 226.85 is: 313.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.36 : 570.44 = 226.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.36/570.44 = 226.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.36x = 570.44 × 226.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.36x = 129,406.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,406.20/413.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 313.06

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