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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.10, 633.07 and 129.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.10, 633.07 and 129.53 is: 194.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.10 : 633.07 = 129.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.10/633.07 = 129.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.10x = 633.07 × 129.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.10x = 82,003.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,003.30/422.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.27

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