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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.46, 396.47 and 110.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.46, 396.47 and 110.29 is: 165.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.46 : 396.47 = 110.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.46/396.47 = 110.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.46x = 396.47 × 110.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.46x = 43,726.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,726.40/264.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.34

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