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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.39, 396.31 and 110.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.39, 396.31 and 110.41 is: 165.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.39 : 396.31 = 110.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.39/396.31 = 110.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.39x = 396.31 × 110.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.39x = 43,756.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,756.59/264.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.50

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