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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.67, 626.07 and 267.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.67, 626.07 and 267.37 is: 368.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.67 : 626.07 = 267.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.67/626.07 = 267.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.67x = 626.07 × 267.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.67x = 167,392.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,392.34/453.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.97

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