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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.14, 495.67 and 167.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.14, 495.67 and 167.94 is: 252.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.14 : 495.67 = 167.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.14/495.67 = 167.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.14x = 495.67 × 167.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.14x = 83,239.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,239.50/330.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252.13

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