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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 328.07, 492.25 and 163.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 328.07, 492.25 and 163.70 is: 245.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    328.07 : 492.25 = 163.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    328.07/492.25 = 163.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    328.07x = 492.25 × 163.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    328.07x = 80,580.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,580.51/328.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245.62

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