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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.01, 570.94 and 315.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.01, 570.94 and 315.59 is: 435.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.01 : 570.94 = 315.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.01/570.94 = 315.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.01x = 570.94 × 315.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.01x = 180,184.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,184.38/414.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 435.22

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