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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415.26, 573.05 and 267.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415.26, 573.05 and 267.89 is: 369.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415.26 : 573.05 = 267.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415.26/573.05 = 267.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415.26x = 573.05 × 267.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415.26x = 153,512.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,512.17/415.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.68

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