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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.22, 633.32 and 129.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.22, 633.32 and 129.70 is: 194.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.22 : 633.32 = 129.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.22/633.32 = 129.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.22x = 633.32 × 129.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.22x = 82,141.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,141.60/422.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194.55

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