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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264.72, 364.74 and 190.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264.72, 364.74 and 190.92 is: 263.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264.72 : 364.74 = 190.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264.72/364.74 = 190.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264.72x = 364.74 × 190.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264.72x = 69,636.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,636.16/264.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263.06

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