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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.32, 410.30 and 164.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.32, 410.30 and 164.55 is: 227.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.32 : 410.30 = 164.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.32/410.30 = 164.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.32x = 410.30 × 164.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.32x = 67,516.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,516.20/297.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.08

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