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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614.22, 921.06 and 267.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614.22, 921.06 and 267.36 is: 400.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614.22 : 921.06 = 267.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614.22/921.06 = 267.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614.22x = 921.06 × 267.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614.22x = 246,254.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,254.60/614.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 400.92

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