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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 626.67, 939.99 and 164.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 626.67, 939.99 and 164.43 is: 246.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    626.67 : 939.99 = 164.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    626.67/939.99 = 164.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    626.67x = 939.99 × 164.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    626.67x = 154,561.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,561.73/626.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246.64

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