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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.54, 365.01 and 177.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.54, 365.01 and 177.30 is: 244.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.54 : 365.01 = 177.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.54/365.01 = 177.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.54x = 365.01 × 177.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.54x = 64,716.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,716.27/264.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244.64

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