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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203.16, 304.69 and 122.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203.16, 304.69 and 122.02 is: 183.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203.16 : 304.69 = 122.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203.16/304.69 = 122.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203.16x = 304.69 × 122.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203.16x = 37,177.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,177.66/203.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.00

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