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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.08, 403.65 and 122.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.08, 403.65 and 122.76 is: 184.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.08 : 403.65 = 122.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.08/403.65 = 122.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.08x = 403.65 × 122.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.08x = 49,552.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,552.07/269.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.16

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