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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.09, 633.06 and 125.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.09, 633.06 and 125.54 is: 188.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.09 : 633.06 = 125.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.09/633.06 = 125.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.09x = 633.06 × 125.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.09x = 79,474.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,474.35/422.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188.29

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