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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232.32, 348.67 and 122.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232.32, 348.67 and 122.76 is: 184.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232.32 : 348.67 = 122.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232.32/348.67 = 122.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232.32x = 348.67 × 122.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232.32x = 42,802.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,802.88/232.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.24

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