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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350.45, 525.90 and 122.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350.45, 525.90 and 122.45 is: 183.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350.45 : 525.90 = 122.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350.45/525.90 = 122.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350.45x = 525.90 × 122.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350.45x = 64,393.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,393.83/350.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.75

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