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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413.46, 620.26 and 267.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413.46, 620.26 and 267.36 is: 401.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413.46 : 620.26 = 267.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413.46/620.26 = 267.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413.46x = 620.26 × 267.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413.46x = 165,832.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,832.71/413.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401.09

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