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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.66, 609.54 and 267.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.66, 609.54 and 267.06 is: 368.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.66 : 609.54 = 267.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.66/609.54 = 267.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.66x = 609.54 × 267.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.66x = 162,783.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,783.75/441.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.57

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