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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366.35, 549.46 and 122.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366.35, 549.46 and 122.88 is: 184.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366.35 : 549.46 = 122.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366.35/549.46 = 122.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366.35x = 549.46 × 122.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366.35x = 67,517.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,517.64/366.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.30

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