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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267.52, 402.64 and 241

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267.52, 402.64 and 241 is: 362.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267.52 : 402.64 = 241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267.52/402.64 = 241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267.52x = 402.64 × 241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267.52x = 97,036.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,036.24/267.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 362.73

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