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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.14, 394.64 and 109.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.14, 394.64 and 109.02 is: 163.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.14 : 394.64 = 109.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.14/394.64 = 109.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.14x = 394.64 × 109.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.14x = 43,023.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,023.65/263.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163.50

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