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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330.18, 495.39 and 167.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330.18, 495.39 and 167.76 is: 251.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330.18 : 495.39 = 167.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330.18/495.39 = 167.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330.18x = 495.39 × 167.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330.18x = 83,106.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,106.63/330.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.70

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