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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354.13, 530.15 and 267.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354.13, 530.15 and 267.82 is: 400.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354.13 : 530.15 = 267.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354.13/530.15 = 267.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354.13x = 530.15 × 267.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354.13x = 141,982.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,982.11/354.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400.93

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