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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453.84, 626.28 and 267.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453.84, 626.28 and 267.34 is: 368.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453.84 : 626.28 = 267.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453.84/626.28 = 267.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453.84x = 626.28 × 267.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453.84x = 167,428.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,428.92/453.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368.92

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