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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.33, 634.19 and 300.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.33, 634.19 and 300.69 is: 451.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.33 : 634.19 = 300.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.33/634.19 = 300.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.33x = 634.19 × 300.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.33x = 190,693.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,693.09/422.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451.53

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