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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.22, 364.60 and 153.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.22, 364.60 and 153.68 is: 212.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.22 : 364.60 = 153.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.22/364.60 = 153.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.22x = 364.60 × 153.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.22x = 56,031.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,031.73/264.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212.06

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