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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365.55, 548.19 and 122.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365.55, 548.19 and 122.01 is: 182.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365.55 : 548.19 = 122.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365.55/548.19 = 122.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365.55x = 548.19 × 122.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365.55x = 66,884.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,884.66/365.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182.97

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