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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.11, 363.11 and 145.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.11, 363.11 and 145.09 is: 200.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.11 : 363.11 = 145.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.11/363.11 = 145.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.11x = 363.11 × 145.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.11x = 52,683.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,683.63/263.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.23

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