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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 373.34, 560.07 and 167.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 373.34, 560.07 and 167.91 is: 251.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    373.34 : 560.07 = 167.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    373.34/560.07 = 167.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    373.34x = 560.07 × 167.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    373.34x = 94,041.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,041.35/373.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.89

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