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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442.22, 610.32 and 267.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442.22, 610.32 and 267.57 is: 369.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442.22 : 610.32 = 267.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442.22/610.32 = 267.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442.22x = 610.32 × 267.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442.22x = 163,303.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,303.32/442.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.28

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