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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.48, 548.32 and 122.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.48, 548.32 and 122.03 is: 183.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.48 : 548.32 = 122.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.48/548.32 = 122.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.48x = 548.32 × 122.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.48x = 66,911.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,911.49/365.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.08

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