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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269.34, 403.77 and 122.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269.34, 403.77 and 122.94 is: 184.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269.34 : 403.77 = 122.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269.34/403.77 = 122.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269.34x = 403.77 × 122.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269.34x = 49,639.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,639.48/269.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.30

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