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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,222.02, 1,683 and 1,056.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,222.02, 1,683 and 1,056.06 is: 1,454.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,222.02 : 1,683 = 1,056.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,222.02/1,683 = 1,056.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,222.02x = 1,683 × 1,056.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,222.02x = 1,777,348.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,777,348.98/1,222.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454.44

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