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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.60, 530.45 and 122.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.60, 530.45 and 122.52 is: 183.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.60 : 530.45 = 122.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.60/530.45 = 122.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.60x = 530.45 × 122.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.60x = 64,990.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,990.12/353.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.80

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