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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.40, 448.06 and 267.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.40, 448.06 and 267.08 is: 367.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.40 : 448.06 = 267.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.40/448.06 = 267.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.40x = 448.06 × 267.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.40x = 119,667.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,667.86/325.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367.76

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