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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.30, 395.92 and 126.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.30, 395.92 and 126.94 is: 190.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.30 : 395.92 = 126.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.30/395.92 = 126.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.30x = 395.92 × 126.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.30x = 50,258.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,258.08/264.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190.16

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