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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267.47, 369.07 and 149.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267.47, 369.07 and 149.43 is: 206.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267.47 : 369.07 = 149.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267.47/369.07 = 149.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267.47x = 369.07 × 149.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267.47x = 55,150.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,150.13/267.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206.19

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