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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.41, 396.38 and 110.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.41, 396.38 and 110.24 is: 165.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.41 : 396.38 = 110.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.41/396.38 = 110.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.41x = 396.38 × 110.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.41x = 43,694.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,694.40/264.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.26

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