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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.10, 467.76 and 265.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.10, 467.76 and 265.30 is: 365.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.10 : 467.76 = 265.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.10/467.76 = 265.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.10x = 467.76 × 265.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.10x = 124,096.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,096.73/339.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365.96

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