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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454.38, 627.04 and 267.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454.38, 627.04 and 267.83 is: 369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454.38 : 627.04 = 267.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454.38/627.04 = 267.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454.38x = 627.04 × 267.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454.38x = 167,940.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,940.12/454.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.60

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