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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 511.32, 767.03 and 164.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 511.32, 767.03 and 164.69 is: 247.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    511.32 : 767.03 = 164.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    511.32/767.03 = 164.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    511.32x = 767.03 × 164.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    511.32x = 126,317.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,317.51/511.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247.04

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