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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 340.84, 469.84 and 267.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 340.84, 469.84 and 267.03 is: 368.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    340.84 : 469.84 = 267.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    340.84/469.84 = 267.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    340.84x = 469.84 × 267.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    340.84x = 125,461.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,461.38/340.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.09

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