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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.28, 615.53 and 166.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.28, 615.53 and 166.97 is: 250.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.28 : 615.53 = 166.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.28/615.53 = 166.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.28x = 615.53 × 166.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.28x = 102,775.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,775.04/410.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.50

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