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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.01, 633.05 and 148.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.01, 633.05 and 148.14 is: 222.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.01 : 633.05 = 148.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.01/633.05 = 148.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.01x = 633.05 × 148.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.01x = 93,779.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,779.29/422.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222.22

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