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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.94, 570.72 and 315.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.94, 570.72 and 315.54 is: 435.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.94 : 570.72 = 315.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.94/570.72 = 315.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.94x = 570.72 × 315.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.94x = 180,084.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,084.99/413.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435.05

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