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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.08, 572.04 and 336.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.08, 572.04 and 336.32 is: 464.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.08 : 572.04 = 336.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.08/572.04 = 336.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.08x = 572.04 × 336.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.08x = 192,388.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 192,388.49/414.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464.62

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