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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353.92, 530.50 and 122.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353.92, 530.50 and 122.74 is: 183.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353.92 : 530.50 = 122.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353.92/530.50 = 122.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353.92x = 530.50 × 122.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353.92x = 65,113.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,113.57/353.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.98

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