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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335.40, 502.47 and 267

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335.40, 502.47 and 267 is: 400.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335.40 : 502.47 = 267 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335.40/502.47 = 267/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335.40x = 502.47 × 267
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335.40x = 134,159.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,159.49/335.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400.00

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