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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276.73, 415.26 and 122.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276.73, 415.26 and 122.67 is: 184.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276.73 : 415.26 = 122.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276.73/415.26 = 122.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276.73x = 415.26 × 122.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276.73x = 50,939.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,939.94/276.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.08

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