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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.57, 570.80 and 273.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.57, 570.80 and 273.69 is: 377.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.57 : 570.80 = 273.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.57/570.80 = 273.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.57x = 570.80 × 273.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.57x = 156,222.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,222.25/413.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377.75

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