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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.07, 414.05 and 167.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.07, 414.05 and 167.27 is: 230.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.07 : 414.05 = 167.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.07/414.05 = 167.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.07x = 414.05 × 167.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.07x = 69,257.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,257.57/300.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230.80

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