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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 523.26, 722.34 and 413.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 523.26, 722.34 and 413.19 is: 570.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    523.26 : 722.34 = 413.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    523.26/722.34 = 413.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    523.26x = 722.34 × 413.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    523.26x = 298,463.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,463.66/523.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.39

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