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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.33, 464.96 and 267.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.33, 464.96 and 267.26 is: 368.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.33 : 464.96 = 267.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.33/464.96 = 267.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.33x = 464.96 × 267.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.33x = 124,263.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,263.87/337.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.38

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