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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276.24, 414.34 and 122.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276.24, 414.34 and 122.07 is: 183.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276.24 : 414.34 = 122.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276.24/414.34 = 122.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276.24x = 414.34 × 122.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276.24x = 50,578.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,578.48/276.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.10

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