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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407.10, 610.23 and 163.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407.10, 610.23 and 163.29 is: 244.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407.10 : 610.23 = 163.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407.10/610.23 = 163.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407.10x = 610.23 × 163.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407.10x = 99,644.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,644.46/407.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244.77

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