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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290.10, 435.22 and 84.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290.10, 435.22 and 84.67 is: 127.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290.10 : 435.22 = 84.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290.10/435.22 = 84.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290.10x = 435.22 × 84.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290.10x = 36,850.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,850.08/290.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127.03

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