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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.77, 443.34 and 167.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.77, 443.34 and 167.25 is: 250.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.77 : 443.34 = 167.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.77/443.34 = 167.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.77x = 443.34 × 167.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.77x = 74,148.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,148.62/295.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.70

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