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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 633.93, 950.99 and 195.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 633.93, 950.99 and 195.22 is: 292.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    633.93 : 950.99 = 195.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    633.93/950.99 = 195.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    633.93x = 950.99 × 195.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    633.93x = 185,650.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,650.08/633.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292.86

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