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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.92, 570.74 and 375.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.92, 570.74 and 375.04 is: 517.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.92 : 570.74 = 375.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.92/570.74 = 375.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.92x = 570.74 × 375.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.92x = 214,047.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,047.03/413.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.12

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