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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416.67, 624.74 and 169.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416.67, 624.74 and 169.80 is: 254.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416.67 : 624.74 = 169.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416.67/624.74 = 169.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416.67x = 624.74 × 169.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416.67x = 106,080.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,080.00/416.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 254.59

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