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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339.04, 508.50 and 122.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339.04, 508.50 and 122.62 is: 183.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339.04 : 508.50 = 122.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339.04/508.50 = 122.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339.04x = 508.50 × 122.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339.04x = 62,352.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,352.27/339.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.91

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