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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.70, 662.07 and 167.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.70, 662.07 and 167.67 is: 251.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.70 : 662.07 = 167.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.70/662.07 = 167.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.70x = 662.07 × 167.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.70x = 111,005.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,005.13/441.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.32

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