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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,247.64, 6,366.60 and 1,909.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,247.64, 6,366.60 and 1,909.44 is: 2,861.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,247.64 : 6,366.60 = 1,909.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,247.64/6,366.60 = 1,909.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,247.64x = 6,366.60 × 1,909.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,247.64x = 12,156,640.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,156,640.70/4,247.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,861.98

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