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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 224.52, 337.04 and 122

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 224.52, 337.04 and 122 is: 183.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    224.52 : 337.04 = 122 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    224.52/337.04 = 122/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    224.52x = 337.04 × 122
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    224.52x = 41,118.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,118.88/224.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.14

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