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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.18, 414.22 and 167.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.18, 414.22 and 167.40 is: 231.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.18 : 414.22 = 167.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.18/414.22 = 167.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.18x = 414.22 × 167.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.18x = 69,340.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,340.43/300.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.00

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