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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.00, 524.63 and 167.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.00, 524.63 and 167.01 is: 250.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.00 : 524.63 = 167.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.00/524.63 = 167.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.00x = 524.63 × 167.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.00x = 87,618.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,618.87/350.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.34

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