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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 297.67, 410.77 and 164.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 297.67, 410.77 and 164.89 is: 227.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    297.67 : 410.77 = 164.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    297.67/410.77 = 164.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    297.67x = 410.77 × 164.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    297.67x = 67,732.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,732.01/297.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227.54

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