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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.34, 364.92 and 190.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.34, 364.92 and 190.83 is: 263.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.34 : 364.92 = 190.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.34/364.92 = 190.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.34x = 364.92 × 190.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.34x = 69,634.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,634.90/264.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.43

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