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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.46, 315.41 and 164.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.46, 315.41 and 164.82 is: 247.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.46 : 315.41 = 164.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.46/315.41 = 164.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.46x = 315.41 × 164.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.46x = 51,986.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,986.02/210.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247.01

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