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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.31, 615.53 and 167.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.31, 615.53 and 167.00 is: 250.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.31 : 615.53 = 167.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.31/615.53 = 167.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.31x = 615.53 × 167.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.31x = 102,795.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,795.47/410.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.53

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