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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630.16, 945.27 and 167.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630.16, 945.27 and 167.99 is: 251.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630.16 : 945.27 = 167.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630.16/945.27 = 167.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630.16x = 945.27 × 167.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630.16x = 158,795.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,795.91/630.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251.99

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