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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410.82, 616.20 and 167.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410.82, 616.20 and 167.33 is: 250.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410.82 : 616.20 = 167.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410.82/616.20 = 167.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410.82x = 616.20 × 167.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410.82x = 103,105.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,105.67/410.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.98

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