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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.30, 615.48 and 166.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.30, 615.48 and 166.76 is: 250.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.30 : 615.48 = 166.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.30/615.48 = 166.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.30x = 615.48 × 166.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.30x = 102,637.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,637.44/410.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.15

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