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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409.11, 613.28 and 165.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409.11, 613.28 and 165.51 is: 248.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409.11 : 613.28 = 165.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409.11/613.28 = 165.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409.11x = 613.28 × 165.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409.11x = 101,503.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,503.15/409.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248.11

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