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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.77, 395.46 and 109.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.77, 395.46 and 109.61 is: 164.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.77 : 395.46 = 109.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.77/395.46 = 109.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.77x = 395.46 × 109.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.77x = 43,345.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,345.82/263.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164.33

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