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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 449.77, 674.73 and 267.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 449.77, 674.73 and 267.07 is: 400.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    449.77 : 674.73 = 267.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    449.77/674.73 = 267.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    449.77x = 674.73 × 267.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    449.77x = 180,195.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,195.43/449.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400.64

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