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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.90, 663.12 and 167.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.90, 663.12 and 167.99 is: 252.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.90 : 663.12 = 167.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.90/663.12 = 167.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.90x = 663.12 × 167.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.90x = 111,394.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,394.21/441.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252.08

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