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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411.34, 617.03 and 122.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411.34, 617.03 and 122.75 is: 184.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411.34 : 617.03 = 122.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411.34/617.03 = 122.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411.34x = 617.03 × 122.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411.34x = 75,740.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,740.43/411.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184.13

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