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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430.22, 645.31 and 122.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430.22, 645.31 and 122.03 is: 183.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430.22 : 645.31 = 122.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430.22/645.31 = 122.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430.22x = 645.31 × 122.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430.22x = 78,748.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,748.49/430.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183.04

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