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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.43, 570.52 and 233.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.43, 570.52 and 233.98 is: 322.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.43 : 570.52 = 233.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.43/570.52 = 233.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.43x = 570.52 × 233.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.43x = 133,490.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,490.27/413.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322.88

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