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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422.90, 633.64 and 300.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422.90, 633.64 and 300.93 is: 450.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422.90 : 633.64 = 300.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422.90/633.64 = 300.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422.90x = 633.64 × 300.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422.90x = 190,681.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,681.29/422.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450.89

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