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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.13, 364.24 and 175.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.13, 364.24 and 175.54 is: 242.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.13 : 364.24 = 175.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.13/364.24 = 175.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.13x = 364.24 × 175.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.13x = 63,938.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,938.69/264.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 242.07

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