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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296.26, 444.05 and 122.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296.26, 444.05 and 122.77 is: 184.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296.26 : 444.05 = 122.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296.26/444.05 = 122.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296.26x = 444.05 × 122.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296.26x = 54,515.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,515.22/296.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.01

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