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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.26, 529.21 and 267.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.26, 529.21 and 267.15 is: 400.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.26 : 529.21 = 267.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.26/529.21 = 267.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.26x = 529.21 × 267.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.26x = 141,378.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,378.45/353.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400.21

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