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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.19, 363.09 and 152.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.19, 363.09 and 152.67 is: 210.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.19 : 363.09 = 152.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.19/363.09 = 152.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.19x = 363.09 × 152.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.19x = 55,432.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,432.95/263.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210.62

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