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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.37, 442.94 and 122.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.37, 442.94 and 122.07 is: 183.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.37 : 442.94 = 122.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.37/442.94 = 122.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.37x = 442.94 × 122.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.37x = 54,067.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,067.47/295.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.05

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