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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.03, 548.93 and 122.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.03, 548.93 and 122.50 is: 183.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.03 : 548.93 = 122.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.03/548.93 = 122.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.03x = 548.93 × 122.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.03x = 67,243.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,243.93/366.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.71

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