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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.46, 395.15 and 90.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.46, 395.15 and 90.10 is: 135.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.46 : 395.15 = 90.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.46/395.15 = 90.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.46x = 395.15 × 90.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.46x = 35,601.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,601.58/263.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.13

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