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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 263.90, 395.51 and 126.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 263.90, 395.51 and 126.99 is: 190.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    263.90 : 395.51 = 126.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    263.90/395.51 = 126.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    263.90x = 395.51 × 126.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    263.90x = 50,225.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,225.18/263.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.32

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