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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,122.22, 1,681.20 and 633.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,122.22, 1,681.20 and 633.82 is: 949.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122.22 : 1,681.20 = 633.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122.22/1,681.20 = 633.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122.22x = 1,681.20 × 633.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122.22x = 1,065,578.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,065,578.18/1,122.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.53

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