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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.84, 364.14 and 153.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.84, 364.14 and 153.30 is: 211.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.84 : 364.14 = 153.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.84/364.14 = 153.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.84x = 364.14 × 153.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.84x = 55,822.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,822.13/263.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.57

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