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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407.55, 610.92 and 163.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407.55, 610.92 and 163.95 is: 245.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407.55 : 610.92 = 163.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407.55/610.92 = 163.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407.55x = 610.92 × 163.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407.55x = 100,160.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,160.33/407.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245.76

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