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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.09, 439.61 and 122.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.09, 439.61 and 122.09 is: 183.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.09 : 439.61 = 122.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.09/439.61 = 122.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.09x = 439.61 × 122.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.09x = 53,669.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,669.18/293.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.12

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