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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 300.19, 414.28 and 167.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 300.19, 414.28 and 167.41 is: 231.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    300.19 : 414.28 = 167.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    300.19/414.28 = 167.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    300.19x = 414.28 × 167.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    300.19x = 69,354.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,354.61/300.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231.04

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