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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.20, 660.47 and 267.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.20, 660.47 and 267.33 is: 400.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.20 : 660.47 = 267.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.20/660.47 = 267.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.20x = 660.47 × 267.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.20x = 176,564.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,564.11/441.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400.20

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