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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.34, 662.09 and 167.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.34, 662.09 and 167.47 is: 251.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.34 : 662.09 = 167.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.34/662.09 = 167.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.34x = 662.09 × 167.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.34x = 110,880.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,880.21/441.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.24

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