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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651.63, 977.41 and 164.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651.63, 977.41 and 164.67 is: 247.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651.63 : 977.41 = 164.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651.63/977.41 = 164.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651.63x = 977.41 × 164.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651.63x = 160,950.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,950.10/651.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247.00

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