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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.11, 364.60 and 165.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.11, 364.60 and 165.92 is: 229.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.11 : 364.60 = 165.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.11/364.60 = 165.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.11x = 364.60 × 165.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.11x = 60,492.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,492.82/264.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229.04

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