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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,226.22, 6,339.71 and 1,106.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,226.22, 6,339.71 and 1,106.22 is: 1,659.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,226.22 : 6,339.71 = 1,106.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,226.22/6,339.71 = 1,106.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,226.22x = 6,339.71 × 1,106.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,226.22x = 7,013,108.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,013,108.47/4,226.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,659.43

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