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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613.60, 920.57 and 267.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613.60, 920.57 and 267.01 is: 400.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613.60 : 920.57 = 267.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613.60/920.57 = 267.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613.60x = 920.57 × 267.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613.60x = 245,799.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,799.05/613.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400.58

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