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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,221.07, 1,684.64 and 1,103.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,221.07, 1,684.64 and 1,103.22 is: 1,522.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,221.07 : 1,684.64 = 1,103.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,221.07/1,684.64 = 1,103.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,221.07x = 1,684.64 × 1,103.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,221.07x = 1,858,528.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,858,528.54/1,221.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522.05

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