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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 570.41, 787.19 and 413.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 570.41, 787.19 and 413.00 is: 569.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    570.41 : 787.19 = 413.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    570.41/787.19 = 413.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    570.41x = 787.19 × 413.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    570.41x = 325,106.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 325,106.42/570.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.95

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