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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 623.28, 934.92 and 167.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 623.28, 934.92 and 167.28 is: 250.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    623.28 : 934.92 = 167.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    623.28/934.92 = 167.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    623.28x = 934.92 × 167.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    623.28x = 156,394.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,394.90/623.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250.92

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