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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321.90, 444.54 and 267.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321.90, 444.54 and 267.22 is: 369.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321.90 : 444.54 = 267.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321.90/444.54 = 267.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321.90x = 444.54 × 267.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321.90x = 118,789.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,789.98/321.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.03

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