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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.34, 616.90 and 164.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.34, 616.90 and 164.54 is: 246.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.34 : 616.90 = 164.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.34/616.90 = 164.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.34x = 616.90 × 164.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.34x = 101,505.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,505.86/411.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.77

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