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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,210.16, 6,315.24 and 1,869.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,210.16, 6,315.24 and 1,869.62 is: 2,804.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,210.16 : 6,315.24 = 1,869.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,210.16/6,315.24 = 1,869.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,210.16x = 6,315.24 × 1,869.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,210.16x = 11,807,069.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,807,069.19/4,210.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,804.42

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