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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.35, 396.53 and 110.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.35, 396.53 and 110.28 is: 165.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.35 : 396.53 = 110.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.35/396.53 = 110.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.35x = 396.53 × 110.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.35x = 43,729.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,729.33/264.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.42

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