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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 378.69, 522 and 267.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 378.69, 522 and 267.99 is: 369.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    378.69 : 522 = 267.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    378.69/522 = 267.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    378.69x = 522 × 267.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    378.69x = 139,890.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,890.78/378.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.41

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