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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.11, 394.33 and 247.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.11, 394.33 and 247.70 is: 369.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.11 : 394.33 = 247.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.11/394.33 = 247.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.11x = 394.33 × 247.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.11x = 97,675.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,675.91/264.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 369.84

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