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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.11, 364.46 and 147.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.11, 364.46 and 147.69 is: 203.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.11 : 364.46 = 147.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.11/364.46 = 147.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.11x = 364.46 × 147.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.11x = 53,826.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,826.36/264.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.81

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