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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.13, 364.50 and 153.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.13, 364.50 and 153.60 is: 211.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.13 : 364.50 = 153.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.13/364.50 = 153.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.13x = 364.50 × 153.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.13x = 55,985.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,985.83/264.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211.97

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