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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.30, 614.90 and 166.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.30, 614.90 and 166.69 is: 249.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.30 : 614.90 = 166.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.30/614.90 = 166.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.30x = 614.90 × 166.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.30x = 102,496.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,496.56/410.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249.81

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