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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337.84, 465.68 and 267.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337.84, 465.68 and 267.77 is: 369.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337.84 : 465.68 = 267.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337.84/465.68 = 267.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337.84x = 465.68 × 267.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337.84x = 124,696.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,696.97/337.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.10

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