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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.49, 615.75 and 167.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.49, 615.75 and 167.08 is: 250.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.49 : 615.75 = 167.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.49/615.75 = 167.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.49x = 615.75 × 167.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.49x = 102,879.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,879.51/410.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.63

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