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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405.04, 606.52 and 267.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405.04, 606.52 and 267.67 is: 400.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405.04 : 606.52 = 267.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405.04/606.52 = 267.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405.04x = 606.52 × 267.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405.04x = 162,347.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,347.21/405.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400.82

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