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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.53, 443.27 and 122.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.53, 443.27 and 122.15 is: 183.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.53 : 443.27 = 122.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.53/443.27 = 122.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.53x = 443.27 × 122.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.53x = 54,146.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,146.84/295.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.22

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