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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329.22, 494.22 and 267.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329.22, 494.22 and 267.66 is: 401.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329.22 : 494.22 = 267.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329.22/494.22 = 267.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329.22x = 494.22 × 267.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329.22x = 132,282.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,282.93/329.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401.81

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