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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.21, 626.92 and 267.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.21, 626.92 and 267.77 is: 369.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.21 : 626.92 = 267.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.21/626.92 = 267.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.21x = 626.92 × 267.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.21x = 167,871.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,871.27/454.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.59

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