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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 295.97, 444.03 and 122.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 295.97, 444.03 and 122.68 is: 184.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    295.97 : 444.03 = 122.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    295.97/444.03 = 122.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    295.97x = 444.03 × 122.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    295.97x = 54,474.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,474.39/295.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.05

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