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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.45, 662.29 and 167.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.45, 662.29 and 167.54 is: 251.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.45 : 662.29 = 167.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.45/662.29 = 167.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.45x = 662.29 × 167.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.45x = 110,956.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,956.34/441.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.35

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