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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.36, 570.24 and 266.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.36, 570.24 and 266.12 is: 367.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.36 : 570.24 = 266.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.36/570.24 = 266.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.36x = 570.24 × 266.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.36x = 151,752.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,752.27/413.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.12

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