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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.10, 633.19 and 148.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.10, 633.19 and 148.26 is: 222.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.10 : 633.19 = 148.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.10/633.19 = 148.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.10x = 633.19 × 148.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.10x = 93,877.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,877.59/422.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222.40

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