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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245.22, 367.75 and 164.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245.22, 367.75 and 164.49 is: 246.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245.22 : 367.75 = 164.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245.22/367.75 = 164.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245.22x = 367.75 × 164.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245.22x = 60,491.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,491.20/245.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.68

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