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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276.67, 415.19 and 122.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276.67, 415.19 and 122.59 is: 183.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276.67 : 415.19 = 122.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276.67/415.19 = 122.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276.67x = 415.19 × 122.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276.67x = 50,898.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,898.14/276.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.97

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