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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414.67, 570.12 and 370

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414.67, 570.12 and 370 is: 508.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414.67 : 570.12 = 370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414.67/570.12 = 370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414.67x = 570.12 × 370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414.67x = 210,944.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,944.40/414.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508.70

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