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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484.04, 725.76 and 267.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484.04, 725.76 and 267.77 is: 401.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484.04 : 725.76 = 267.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484.04/725.76 = 267.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484.04x = 725.76 × 267.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484.04x = 194,338.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,338.57/484.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401.49

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