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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.34, 626.57 and 267.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.34, 626.57 and 267.75 is: 369.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.34 : 626.57 = 267.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.34/626.57 = 267.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.34x = 626.57 × 267.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.34x = 167,764.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,764.12/454.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.25

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