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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.10, 504.42 and 267.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.10, 504.42 and 267.70 is: 368.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.10 : 504.42 = 267.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.10/504.42 = 267.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.10x = 504.42 × 267.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.10x = 135,033.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,033.23/366.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.84

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