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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 210.34, 290.22 and 122.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 210.34, 290.22 and 122.98 is: 169.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    210.34 : 290.22 = 122.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    210.34/290.22 = 122.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    210.34x = 290.22 × 122.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    210.34x = 35,691.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,691.26/210.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169.68

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