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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325.80, 449.10 and 267.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325.80, 449.10 and 267.48 is: 368.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325.80 : 449.10 = 267.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325.80/449.10 = 267.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325.80x = 449.10 × 267.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325.80x = 120,125.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,125.27/325.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.71

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