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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.03, 615.92 and 167.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.03, 615.92 and 167.49 is: 250.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.03 : 615.92 = 167.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.03/615.92 = 167.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.03x = 615.92 × 167.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.03x = 103,159.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,159.60/411.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.98

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