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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306.36, 422.69 and 267.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306.36, 422.69 and 267.41 is: 368.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306.36 : 422.69 = 267.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306.36/422.69 = 267.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306.36x = 422.69 × 267.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306.36x = 113,031.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,031.25/306.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.95

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