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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.16, 495.20 and 167.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.16, 495.20 and 167.68 is: 251.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.16 : 495.20 = 167.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.16/495.20 = 167.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.16x = 495.20 × 167.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.16x = 83,035.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,035.14/330.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.50

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