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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.11, 573.58 and 332.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.11, 573.58 and 332.90 is: 459.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.11 : 573.58 = 332.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.11/573.58 = 332.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.11x = 573.58 × 332.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.11x = 190,944.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,944.78/415.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459.99

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