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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.59, 530.26 and 122.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.59, 530.26 and 122.47 is: 183.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.59 : 530.26 = 122.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.59/530.26 = 122.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.59x = 530.26 × 122.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.59x = 64,939.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,939.31/353.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.66

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