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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.77, 530.72 and 122.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.77, 530.72 and 122.65 is: 183.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.77 : 530.72 = 122.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.77/530.72 = 122.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.77x = 530.72 × 122.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.77x = 65,091.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,091.33/353.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.99

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