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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,220.19, 6,328.12 and 2,246.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,220.19, 6,328.12 and 2,246.94 is: 3,369.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,220.19 : 6,328.12 = 2,246.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,220.19/6,328.12 = 2,246.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,220.19x = 6,328.12 × 2,246.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,220.19x = 14,218,880.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,218,880.82/4,220.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,369.25

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