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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.67, 633.83 and 130.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.67, 633.83 and 130.10 is: 195.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.67 : 633.83 = 130.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.67/633.83 = 130.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.67x = 633.83 × 130.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.67x = 82,457.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,457.46/422.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195.09

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