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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356.69, 535.02 and 164.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356.69, 535.02 and 164.30 is: 246.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356.69 : 535.02 = 164.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356.69/535.02 = 164.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356.69x = 535.02 × 164.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356.69x = 87,903.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,903.79/356.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.44

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