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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.13, 364.43 and 147.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.13, 364.43 and 147.69 is: 203.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.13 : 364.43 = 147.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.13/364.43 = 147.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.13x = 364.43 × 147.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.13x = 53,823.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,823.04/264.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203.78

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