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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.69, 395.38 and 90.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.69, 395.38 and 90.27 is: 135.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.69 : 395.38 = 90.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.69/395.38 = 90.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.69x = 395.38 × 90.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.69x = 35,690.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,690.95/263.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135.35

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