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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.58, 364.05 and 193.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.58, 364.05 and 193.54 is: 267.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.58 : 364.05 = 193.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.58/364.05 = 193.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.58x = 364.05 × 193.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.58x = 70,456.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,456.42/263.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267.31

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