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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441.95, 663.09 and 164.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441.95, 663.09 and 164.48 is: 246.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441.95 : 663.09 = 164.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441.95/663.09 = 164.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441.95x = 663.09 × 164.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441.95x = 109,062.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,062.50/441.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.78

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