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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.61, 530.28 and 122.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.61, 530.28 and 122.44 is: 183.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.61 : 530.28 = 122.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.61/530.28 = 122.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.61x = 530.28 × 122.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.61x = 64,926.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,926.62/353.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.61

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