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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.10, 626.66 and 267.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.10, 626.66 and 267.55 is: 369.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.10 : 626.66 = 267.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.10/626.66 = 267.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.10x = 626.66 × 267.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.10x = 167,662.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,662.88/454.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.22

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