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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.84, 443.95 and 122.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.84, 443.95 and 122.51 is: 183.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.84 : 443.95 = 122.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.84/443.95 = 122.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.84x = 443.95 × 122.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.84x = 54,387.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,387.31/295.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.84

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