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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,223.22, 6,334.10 and 1,144.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,223.22, 6,334.10 and 1,144.50 is: 1,716.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,223.22 : 6,334.10 = 1,144.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,223.22/6,334.10 = 1,144.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,223.22x = 6,334.10 × 1,144.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,223.22x = 7,249,377.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,249,377.45/4,223.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,716.55

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