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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 267.94, 369.75 and 149.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 267.94, 369.75 and 149.92 is: 206.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    267.94 : 369.75 = 149.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    267.94/369.75 = 149.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    267.94x = 369.75 × 149.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    267.94x = 55,430.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,430.32/267.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206.88

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