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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.48, 571.08 and 340.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.48, 571.08 and 340.04 is: 469.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.48 : 571.08 = 340.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.48/571.08 = 340.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.48x = 571.08 × 340.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.48x = 194,190.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,190.04/413.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.65

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