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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 600.11, 900.14 and 167.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 600.11, 900.14 and 167.27 is: 250.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    600.11 : 900.14 = 167.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    600.11/900.14 = 167.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    600.11x = 900.14 × 167.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    600.11x = 150,566.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,566.42/600.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.90

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