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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.70, 530.45 and 122.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.70, 530.45 and 122.54 is: 183.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.70 : 530.45 = 122.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.70/530.45 = 122.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.70x = 530.45 × 122.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.70x = 64,999.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,999.94/353.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.77

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