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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310.14, 464.30 and 163.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310.14, 464.30 and 163.54 is: 244.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310.14 : 464.30 = 163.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310.14/464.30 = 163.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310.14x = 464.30 × 163.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310.14x = 75,928.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,928.48/310.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244.82

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