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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,421.05, 6,631.42 and 1,134.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,421.05, 6,631.42 and 1,134.17 is: 1,701.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,421.05 : 6,631.42 = 1,134.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,421.05/6,631.42 = 1,134.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,421.05x = 6,631.42 × 1,134.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,421.05x = 7,521,157.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,521,157.62/4,421.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701.22

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