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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.15, 364.52 and 150.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.15, 364.52 and 150.58 is: 207.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.15 : 364.52 = 150.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.15/364.52 = 150.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.15x = 364.52 × 150.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.15x = 54,888.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,888.89/264.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207.79

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