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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.01, 633 and 202.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.01, 633 and 202.47 is: 303.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.01 : 633 = 202.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.01/633 = 202.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.01x = 633 × 202.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.01x = 128,163.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,163.51/422.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303.70

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