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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.07, 616.72 and 164.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.07, 616.72 and 164.30 is: 246.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.07 : 616.72 = 164.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.07/616.72 = 164.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.07x = 616.72 × 164.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.07x = 101,327.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,327.10/411.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.50

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