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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.68, 570.81 and 239.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.68, 570.81 and 239.04 is: 329.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.68 : 570.81 = 239.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.68/570.81 = 239.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.68x = 570.81 × 239.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.68x = 136,446.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,446.42/413.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329.84

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