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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.60, 633.84 and 134

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.60, 633.84 and 134 is: 200.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.60 : 633.84 = 134 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.60/633.84 = 134/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.60x = 633.84 × 134
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.60x = 84,934.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,934.56/422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200.98

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