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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407.17, 610.95 and 163.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407.17, 610.95 and 163.69 is: 245.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407.17 : 610.95 = 163.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407.17/610.95 = 163.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407.17x = 610.95 × 163.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407.17x = 100,006.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,006.41/407.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245.61

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