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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.22, 615.32 and 166.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.22, 615.32 and 166.74 is: 250.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.22 : 615.32 = 166.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.22/615.32 = 166.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.22x = 615.32 × 166.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.22x = 102,601.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,601.18/410.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.11

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