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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,421.12, 6,631.17 and 1,134.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,421.12, 6,631.17 and 1,134.23 is: 1,701.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,421.12 : 6,631.17 = 1,134.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,421.12/6,631.17 = 1,134.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,421.12x = 6,631.17 × 1,134.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,421.12x = 7,521,271.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,521,271.95/4,421.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,701.21

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