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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,222.73, 6,334.32 and 1,102.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,222.73, 6,334.32 and 1,102.73 is: 1,654.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,222.73 : 6,334.32 = 1,102.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,222.73/6,334.32 = 1,102.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,222.73x = 6,334.32 × 1,102.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,222.73x = 6,985,044.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,985,044.69/4,222.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,654.15

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