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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293.25, 439.88 and 122.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293.25, 439.88 and 122.25 is: 183.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293.25 : 439.88 = 122.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293.25/439.88 = 122.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293.25x = 439.88 × 122.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293.25x = 53,775.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,775.33/293.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.38

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