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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.67, 397.00 and 110.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.67, 397.00 and 110.57 is: 165.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.67 : 397.00 = 110.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.67/397.00 = 110.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.67x = 397.00 × 110.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.67x = 43,894.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,894.44/264.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165.85

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