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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406.67, 610.16 and 163.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406.67, 610.16 and 163.26 is: 244.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406.67 : 610.16 = 163.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406.67/610.16 = 163.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406.67x = 610.16 × 163.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406.67x = 99,613.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,613.91/406.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244.95

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