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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.29, 465.51 and 267.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.29, 465.51 and 267.90 is: 369.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.29 : 465.51 = 267.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.29/465.51 = 267.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.29x = 465.51 × 267.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.29x = 124,710.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,710.13/337.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.74

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