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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.46, 365.09 and 190.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.46, 365.09 and 190.95 is: 263.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.46 : 365.09 = 190.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.46/365.09 = 190.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.46x = 365.09 × 190.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.46x = 69,712.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,712.98/264.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.61

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